Car Definition–noun | 2. | a vehicle running on rails, as a streetcar or railroad car. | | 3. | the part of an elevator, balloon, modern airship, etc., that carries the passengers, freight, etc. | | 4. | British Dialect. any wheeled vehicle, as a farm cart or wagon. | | 5. | Literary. a chariot, as of war or triumph. | | 6. | Archaic. cart; carriage. |
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Auction Definition–noun | 1. | Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder. | | 2. | Cards. | b. | (in bridge or certain other games) the competitive bidding to fix a contract that a player or players undertake to fulfill. | | –verb (used with object) | 3. | to sell by auction (often fol. by off): He auctioned off his furniture. | |
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