Meaning: A long luxury car often used for special occasions.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They arrived at the party in a stretch limo.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• limousine
• luxury car

Meaning: Referring to a small car that is smaller than a compact car.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She drives a subcompact car that is easy to park.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• small
• mini

Antonyms:

• large
• full-size

Meaning: An underground railway system for urban transport.

Part of speech: noun

Example: I took the subway to work every day.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms:

• metro
• underground

Meaning: A panel in the roof of a car that can be opened for light and air.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We opened the sun roof to enjoy the fresh air.

Category: Transportation › Automobiles

Synonyms: moonroof

Meaning: A wide road designed for fast traffic, often with multiple lanes.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The super highway connects the two major cities.

Category: Transportation › Roads

Synonyms:

• expressway
• freeway

Meaning: A large ship designed to carry oil or other liquids.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The super tanker was docked at the port.

Category: Transportation › Maritime

Synonyms:

• oil tanker
• cargo ship

Meaning: A sport utility vehicle, a type of car designed for both on-road and off-road use.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They bought an SUV for their family trips.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• 4x4
• off-roader

Meaning: To cause a line of vehicles to form behind a blockage.

Part of speech: verb

Example: The accident caused traffic to tail back for miles.

Category: Transportation › Traffic

Meaning: The rear part of a vehicle's cargo area, often removable.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He removed the tail board to access the cargo.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Meaning: The hinged rear door of a vehicle, often used for loading.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He opened the tail gate to unload the truck.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: tailgate

Meaning: A pipe that carries exhaust gases from an engine to the outside.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The tail pipe was rusted and needed replacement.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Meaning: The horizontal stabilizer on the tail of an aircraft.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The tail plane helps maintain the aircraft's stability.

Category: Transportation › Aviation

Meaning: A rapid descent of an aircraft in a spiral motion.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The pilot recovered from the tail spin.

Category: Transportation › Aviation

Synonyms:

• spin
• whirl

Meaning: A light at the rear of a vehicle, indicating when it is braking or turning.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The taillight was broken, so he replaced it.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: rear light

Meaning: A wind that blows in the same direction as a moving object, helping it to move faster.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The plane had a tailwind that made the flight quicker.

Category: Transportation › Aviation

Synonyms: favorable wind

Meaning: The moment an aircraft leaves the ground.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The take-off was smooth and on time.

Category: Transportation › Aviation

Synonyms:

• departure
• ascent

Meaning: A type of locomotive with a fuel tank incorporated into its design.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The tank engine pulled the train up the hill.

Category: Transportation › Railways

Synonyms:

• locomotive
• train engine

Meaning: A ship or vehicle designed to carry liquids, especially oil or chemicals.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The tanker was loaded with crude oil.

Category: Transportation › Shipping

Synonyms:

• ship
• freighter

Meaning: A vehicle for hire that transports passengers.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We took a taxi to the airport.

Category: Transportation › Public Transport

Synonyms:

• cab
• taxicab

Meaning: A designated area where taxis wait for passengers.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We found a taxi rank outside the train station.

Category: Transportation › Public Transport

Synonyms: taxi stand

Meaning: A path for taxiing aircraft on an airport.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The plane moved along the taxi way to the runway.

Category: Transportation › Aviation

Synonyms: taxiway

Meaning: a point of connection for transportation

Part of speech: noun

Example: We arrived at the airport terminal.

Synonyms:

• station
• endpoint

Antonyms:

• origin
• source

Meaning: the final point of a journey or transport route

Part of speech: noun

Example: The bus terminus is located downtown.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms:

• destination
• end point

Meaning: A maneuver to turn a vehicle around in a narrow space.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She performed a three-point turn to get back on the main road.

Category: Transportation

Meaning: To control the speed of an engine or vehicle.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He had to throttle back to avoid speeding.

Category: Transportation

Meaning: A passage or route that allows movement through an area.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The through way connects the two main streets.

Category: Transportation

Meaning: Informal spelling of through, indicating movement from one side to another.

Part of speech: adverb

Example: We drove thru the tunnel.

Category: Transportation

Meaning: A route or passage for movement through an area.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The thru way connects the two highways.

Category: Transportation

Meaning: A road junction shaped like the letter T.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Take a left at the T-junction.

Category: Transportation › Roads

Synonyms: T-intersection

Meaning: The weight of cargo a ship can carry.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The ship has a tonnage of 10,000 tons.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms:

• cargo weight
• load capacity

Meaning: The highest gear in a vehicle, used for maximum speed.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He shifted into top gear on the highway.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• maximum speed
• high gear

Meaning: The highest sail on a ship.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The top sail was raised to catch the wind.

Category: Transportation › Maritime

Synonyms: main sail

Meaning: A vehicle used to tow broken-down cars.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The tow truck arrived quickly to help.

Category: Transportation › Automotive

Synonyms: wrecker

Meaning: A line used for towing a boat or vehicle.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The towline was secured to the boat.

Category: Transportation › Maritime

Synonyms: tow rope

Meaning: A path beside a canal or river for towing boats.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We walked along the towpath by the river.

Category: Transportation › Maritime

Synonyms: pathway

Meaning: A rope used for towing a vehicle or boat.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He secured the towrope to the trailer.

Category: Transportation › Maritime

Synonyms: tow line

Meaning: A vehicle that runs on electricity but does not use tracks.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The trackless trolley is an eco-friendly transport option.

Category: Transportation › Public Transport

Synonyms: trolleybus

Meaning: A large vehicle consisting of a tractor and a trailer.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The tractor trailer delivered goods across the country.

Category: Transportation › Commercial Vehicles

Synonyms: semi-truck

Meaning: The movement of vehicles or people along roads.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Traffic was heavy during the morning commute.

Category: Transportation › Roads

Synonyms:

• congestion
• flow

Antonyms: clearance

Meaning: Measures taken to reduce vehicle speeds and improve safety on roads.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Traffic calming measures were implemented to protect pedestrians.

Category: Transportation › Road Safety

Synonyms: road safety measures