Vehicle

Quick meaning: Vehicle is a noun meaning A conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.

Meaning

A conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.

More Meanings

1. A guided or aimed mobile object or apparatus, especially if intended or used as a weapon.
2. A medium for expression of talent or views.
3. A liquid content (e.g., oil) which acts as a binding and drying agent in paint.
4. (pharmaceuticals) The main excipient (such as an oil or gel) that conveys the active ingredient of a drug.
5. An entity to achieve an end.
6. (Buddhism) A mode or method of spiritual practice; a yana.
7. (Hinduism) An animal or (rarely) a plant on which a Hindu deity rides or sits.

Example Sentences

kinetic kill vehicle

an ointment with a petrolatum vehicle

supporting actors in a Steven Spielberg vehicle

mission service as a vehicle for development of better-rounded worldviews

Word Forms

• vehicles
• vehicling
• vehicled

Synonyms for vehicle

Depending on context, synonyms include conveyance.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vehicular, motoring, driving, driver, humvee, automobile.

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