motor
adjective [before noun] (CAR) /ˈməʊ.tər/
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ/ mainly UKDefinition
› connected with cars or other vehicles that have engines and use roads: This has been a difficult year for the motor industry/trade. motor insuranceCars
(Definition of motor adjective (CAR) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
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