Definition of Car

Noun: car kaa(r)

A motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
"he needs a car to get to work";
- auto, automobile, machine, motorcar
A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railway
"three cars had jumped the rails";
- railcar, railway car [Brit, Cdn], railroad car [N. Amer], railway carriage [Brit, Cdn], bogie [Asia]
The compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant
- gondola
[N. Amer] Where passengers ride up and down
"the car was on the top floor";
- elevator car [N. Amer]
A conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway
"they took a cable car to the top of the mountain";
- cable car