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Automobile

Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.

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car

Automotive; Automobile

A wheeled vehicle such as an automobile, a section of a train, or a streetcar. The word is an abbreviation of "carriage" -- a device to carry people or goods.

control cable

Automotive; Automobile

A wire cable which runs from a knob or lever to a device which operates or regulates.

control wire

Automotive; Automobile

A wire cable which runs from a knob or lever to a device which operates or regulates.

circuit diagram

Automotive; Automobile

A wiring diagram showing the path of the electrical connections and the various colors of the wires.

burr walnut

Automotive; Automobile

A wood veneer used for dashboards and door trim on some cars.

Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)

Automotive; Automobile

Act where the goal is pollution prevention and protection of Canadians from toxic substances.

cold air

Automotive; Automobile

Air that is below the prevailing ambient temperature.

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