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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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Rental Definition–noun | 1. | an amount received or paid as rent. | | 3. | an apartment, house, car, etc., offered or given for rent. | | 4. | an income arising from rents received. |
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–adjective | 6. | of or pertaining to rent. | | 8. | engaged in the business of providing rentals: a rental agency. | |
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