automobile : Idioms & Phrases
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automobile battery
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noun a lead-acid storage battery in a motor vehicle; usually a 12-volt battery of six cells; the heart of the car's electrical system
car battery.
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automobile driver
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noun someone who drives racing cars at high speeds
racer; race driver.
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automobile engine
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noun the engine that propels an automobile
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automobile factory
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noun a factory where automobiles are manufactured
auto factory; car factory.
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automobile horn
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noun a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
horn; hooter; car horn; motor horn.
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automobile industry
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noun the manufacturers of automobiles considered collectively
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automobile insurance
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noun insurance against loss due to theft or traffic accidents
car insurance.
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automobile loan
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noun a personal loan to purchase an automobile
car loan; auto loan.
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automobile mechanic
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noun someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
auto-mechanic; grease monkey; car-mechanic; mechanic.
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automobile race
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noun a race between (usually high-performance) automobiles
car race; auto race.
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automobile tire
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noun a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel
rubber tire; auto tire; car tire.
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automobile traffic
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noun cars coming and going
car traffic.
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automobile trunk
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noun compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
luggage compartment; trunk.
- he put his golf bag in the trunk
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electric automobile
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noun a car that is powered by electricity
electric; electric car.
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no fault automobile insurance
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noun a system of automobile insurance where a party who is injured in an automobile accident recovers damages up to a specific amount against his own insurance company regardless of who was responsible for the accident
no fault insurance.
- the amount of litigation resulting from minor accidents is reduced by no fault insurance