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automobile noun [ ˈɔːtəməbiːl ]

• a car.
Similar: car, auto, wheels, jalopy, lemon, clunker, hooptie, Tin Lizzie, rustbucket, motorcar,
Origin: late 19th century: from French, from auto- ‘self’ + mobile ‘mobile’.

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