Added 9 October 2026
vehicle
/ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/ noun
In Latin: vehiculum Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about vehicle at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A conveyance that transports people or objects.
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A medium for the expression or achievement of something.
his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views
- Any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it.
Origin
Borrowed from French véhicule, from Latin vehiculum (“a carriage, conveyance”), from vehō, vehere (“to carry”).
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