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Automotive
Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
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clamshell
Automotive; Automobile
A shape which has a bottom and top but is hinged at one end so that it can be opened to expose its interior.
contract carrier
Automotive; Automobile
A shipping company which is transporting goods because of a contract with another shipping company.
containerization
Automotive; Automobile
A shipping system where cargo is loaded into a large container at the factory and shipped from truck to train to ship, etc. without rehandling of contents within the container.
bumper horn
Automotive; Automobile
A short bumper extension which is mounted vertically (i.e., perpendicular to the main bumper), usually one on each side of the bumper. The British term is "overrider."
composite propeller shaft
Automotive; Automobile
A single-piece propeller shaft made of fibre-reinforced epoxy in which the fibres are usually glass and/or carbon.
coach paint
Automotive; Automobile
A slow-drying, high-gloss paint used on cars in the early 1900s. It was painted on car bodies with a brush.
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