How to Spell car

car

car - noun

  • A vehicle moving on wheels: such as
  • A vehicle designed to move on rails (as of a railroad)
  • Automobile
  • The passenger compartment of an elevator
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

Etymology

Middle English carre "cart, wagon, small cartload," borrowed from Anglo-French carre, charre, going back to Late Latin carra, plural of carrum "vehicle, cart," going back to Latin, neuter variant of carrus "a kind of Gaulish wagon," borrowed from the Gaulish outcome of Celtic *kr̥s-o-, whence also Old Irish carr "cart, wagon," Welsh car "vehicle"

Word family

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