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CRUISE CONTROL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cruise control mean?
• CRUISE CONTROL (noun)
The noun CRUISE CONTROL has 1 sense:
1. control mechanism for keeping an automobile at a set speed
Familiarity information: CRUISE CONTROL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Control mechanism for keeping an automobile at a set speed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cruise control" is a kind of...):
control; controller (a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine)
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