Used Definition–adjective | 1. | previously used or own
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ed; secondhand: a used car. |
| 2. | showing wear or being worn out. |
| 3. | employed for a purpose; utilized. |
—Idiom| 4. | used to, accustomed or habituated to: I'm not used to cold weather. They weren't used to getting up so early. |
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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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History Definition–noun, plural -ries. | 1. | the branch of knowledge dealing with past events. |
| 2. | a continuous, systematic narrative of past events as relating to a particular people, country, period, person, etc., usually written as a chronological account; chronicle: a history of France; a medical history of the patient. |
| 3. | the aggregate of past events. |
| 4. | the record of past events and times, esp. in connection with the human race. |
| 5. | a past notable for its important, unusual, or interesting events: a ship with a history. |
| 6. | acts, ideas, or events that will or can shape the course of the future; immediate but significant happenings: Firsthand observers of our space program see history in the making. |
| 7. | a systematic account of any set of natural phenomena without particular reference to time: a history of the American eagle. |
| 8. | a drama representing historical events: Shakespeare's comedies, histories, and tragedies. |
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