motor

Definition

  • noun: a machine that produces motion or power for doing work
  • noun: one that imparts motion
  • verb: to travel in a car
  • verb: to travel by automobile
  • synonyms: drive, anvil, active

Examples

  • You can register your car at the Registry of 'Motor Vehicles'.

  • We spent the afternoon 'motoring' through the countryside.

  • We stayed overnight at the Pleasant Valley 'Motor Court'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) ...something's wrong. What? - I'm having lancinating pain in my chest. - What? Scully! My motor functions are being affected. My... pulse is thready. I have a funny taste in the back of my throat. - It must be anaphylactic shock. - I have no allergy... This is Special Agent Fox Mulder. (..)
    1998 The X Files