4WD |
abbreviation of "four-wheel drive," a car that drives by means of all four wheels rather than the rear wheels only, or the drive system of such, in which both front and rear wheel axles are turned by the drive shaft. |
back up |
to move backward or drive in reverse. [1/8 definitions] |
beach |
to pull or drive from the water onto the beach and cause to be stuck there. [1/2 definitions] |
belt |
a continuous band of rubber or other material used to drive a machine or carry materials. [1/2 definitions] |
billiards |
(used with a sing. verb) a game played on a cloth-covered rectangular table that has a cushioned rim, in which players use a long cue stick to drive hard balls against one another or into pockets at the edges and corners of the table. (Cf. pool2.) |
carhop |
one who waits on customers in their cars at a drive-in restaurant. |
cart |
to drive a cart. [1/6 definitions] |
chariot |
to carry in, drive, or ride a chariot. [1/3 definitions] |
chase1 |
to force to go in a certain direction; drive away. [1/3 definitions] |
chauffeur |
a person whose job is to drive an automobile. |
codrive |
combined form of drive. |
commute |
to ride or drive a long distance to and from work or school. |
compel |
to force or drive to do something. |
compressor |
something that compresses, esp. a device for compressing and condensing gases to drive machinery. |
corner |
to move or drive around a corner. [1/10 definitions] |
corral |
to drive into or keep in or as if in a corral. [1/2 definitions] |
crash1 |
to drive or push forcefully and noisily. [1/16 definitions] |
croquet |
a lawn game in which mallets are used to drive wooden balls through wickets toward a goal. |
deadhead |
to drive or pilot (a vehicle carrying no payload) from one place to another. [1/5 definitions] |
demon |
a person who has a remarkable amount of energy, drive, and enthusiasm. [1/4 definitions] |
differential |
in machinery, a system of gears allowing two or more shafts powered by the same source to turn at different speeds, as in the drive wheels of an automobile when it is turning; differential gear. [1/8 definitions] |