Definition of Motor vehicle

1. Noun. A self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails.


Definition of Motor vehicle

1. Noun. Any land-based means of transportation in the form of a machine that operates primarily through a motor consuming fuel in order to provide power to rotate the tires. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Motor Vehicle

motor root
motor root of ciliary ganglion
motor root of trigeminal nerve
motor roots of submandibular ganglion
motor sailer
motor scooter
motor scooters
motor skills
motor skills disorders
motor speech centre
motor station
motor system disease
motor tic
motor torpedo boat
motor unit
motor vehicle (current term)
motor vehicles
motor zone
motorable
motorail
motorails
motorbicycle
motorbike
motorbiked
motorbiker
motorbikers
motorbikes
motorbiking
motorboat
motorboated

Literary usage of Motor vehicle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by New York (State). State Tax Commission, New York (State), South Carolina Tax Commission (1922)
"motor vehicle Bureau Changes in motor vehicle Law With the consolidation of the Department, July 1 last, the Commission took over from the Secretary of ..."

2. Highlights from 20 Years of Surveying Crime Victims: National Crime by Marianne W. Zawitz (1993)
"motor vehicle then facts • A total of about 2 million motor vehicle thefts ... When based upon the number of vehicles owned the motor vehicle theft rate was ..."

3. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Facts and figures of the automobile industry, 1920, p 83-4 '20 Fees State fees for motor vehicle registrations and licenses (information is based on state ..."

4. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"Baker et al. suggest that "a common and misleading oversimplification is to talk about motor vehicle crashes as if all were similar events. ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Synonymous terms are motor vehicle, self-propelled vehicle, horseless carriage or vehicle, motor car. Terms denoting special varieties are steam vehicle, ..."

6. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"motor vehicle is used or to be used solely for commercial purposes, ... No person shall operate or drive a motor vehicle, other than a motor cycle, ..."

7. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by National Research Council (U.S.), Zhongguo gong cheng yuan (2003)
"PROJECTIONS OF CHINA'S motor vehicle FLEET The strong relation between income and motorization across countries provides a simple basis for projecting motor ..."

8. Annual Report by New York (State). State Tax Commission, New York (State), South Carolina Tax Commission (1922)
"motor vehicle Bureau Changes in motor vehicle Law With the consolidation of the Department, July 1 last, the Commission took over from the Secretary of ..."

9. Highlights from 20 Years of Surveying Crime Victims: National Crime by Marianne W. Zawitz (1993)
"motor vehicle then facts • A total of about 2 million motor vehicle thefts ... When based upon the number of vehicles owned the motor vehicle theft rate was ..."

10. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Facts and figures of the automobile industry, 1920, p 83-4 '20 Fees State fees for motor vehicle registrations and licenses (information is based on state ..."

11. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"Baker et al. suggest that "a common and misleading oversimplification is to talk about motor vehicle crashes as if all were similar events. ..."

12. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Synonymous terms are motor vehicle, self-propelled vehicle, horseless carriage or vehicle, motor car. Terms denoting special varieties are steam vehicle, ..."

13. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"motor vehicle is used or to be used solely for commercial purposes, ... No person shall operate or drive a motor vehicle, other than a motor cycle, ..."

14. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by National Research Council (U.S.), Zhongguo gong cheng yuan (2003)
"PROJECTIONS OF CHINA'S motor vehicle FLEET The strong relation between income and motorization across countries provides a simple basis for projecting motor ..."

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