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car

 
 
/kɑːr/ noun [C]

Translation

VEHICLE a vehicle with an engine, four wheels, and seats for a small number of passengers
otomobil, araba
She goes to work by car. Where did you park your car? 1666
PART OF TRAIN US a part of a train in which passengers sit, eat, sleep, etc
vagon
the dining car → See also buffet car → See also cable car → See also estate car → See also sports car1671
(Definition of car noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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