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4WD
Dictionary entry overview: What does 4WD mean?
• 4WD (noun)
The noun 4WD has 2 senses:
1. a motor vehicle with a four-wheel drive transmission system
2. a transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle
Familiarity information: 4WD used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A motor vehicle with a four-wheel drive transmission system
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
4WD; four-wheel drive
Hypernyms ("4WD" is a kind of...):
automotive vehicle; motor vehicle (a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
4WD; four-wheel drive
Hypernyms ("4WD" is a kind of...):
transmission; transmission system (the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle)
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