automobile
Plural: automobiles
Noun
- a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- A type of motor vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load.
Verb
- travel in an automobile
- To travel by automobile.
Adj
- Self-moving; self-propelled.
Origin / Etymology
From French automobile, from Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, “self”) + French mobile (“moving”), from Latin mōbilis (“movable”), equivalent to auto- (“self”) + mobile.
Synonyms
auto, car, machine, motorcar, autokinetic, automobile, cah, devil wagon, horseless carriage, motor, motor car, ride, wheels, whip
Scrabble Score: 14
automobile: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordautomobile: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
automobile: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary