VEHICLE


Meaning of VEHICLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvi:ɪkl ]

n. 1 any conveyance for transporting people, goods, etc., esp. on land. 2 a medium for thought, feeling, or action (the stage is the best vehicle for their talents). 3 a liquid etc. as a medium for suspending pigments, drugs, etc. 4 the literal meaning of a word or words used metaphorically (opp. TENOR 6). øøvehicular adj. [F v÷hicule or L vehiculum f. vehere carry]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.