Meaning: A vehicle for transporting people, often pulled by horses.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The wedding couple arrived in a beautiful carriage.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• vehicle
• coach

Meaning: The part of a road designed for vehicles.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The carriageway was busy with traffic.

Category: Transportation › Infrastructure

Synonyms:

• road
• path

Meaning: An old term for a road or path used by vehicles.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The carriage-way was once a busy route for horse-drawn carriages.

Category: Transportation › Infrastructure

Synonyms:

• road
• path

Meaning: A vehicle with wheels used for carrying goods.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He pushed the cart through the grocery store.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• trolley
• wagon

Meaning: The amount of goods that a cart can carry.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He filled the cart load with fresh vegetables.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• load
• cargo

Meaning: A type of boat with two parallel hulls.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They sailed across the bay on a catamaran.

Category: Transportation › Maritime

Synonyms: double-hulled boat

Meaning: A raised road or path across wet ground or water.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The causeway connects the island to the mainland.

Category: Transportation › Infrastructure

Synonyms: roadway

Meaning: The area of land that separates opposing lanes of traffic on a road.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The central reservation was planted with flowers to beautify the highway.

Category: Transportation › Road Safety

Synonyms: median strip

Meaning: A type of lift that carries people up a slope, often found in ski resorts.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We took the chair lift to the top of the mountain.

Category: Transportation › Lifts

Synonyms: ski lift

Meaning: To shift to a lower gear in a vehicle.

Part of speech: phrasal verb

Example: He had to change down to navigate the steep hill.

Category: Transportation › Driving

Synonyms: shift down

Meaning: To shift to a higher gear in a vehicle.

Part of speech: phrasal verb

Example: He had to change up to gain speed.

Category: Transportation › Driving

Synonyms: shift up

Meaning: An early type of bus used for pleasure trips.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They took a charabanc to the seaside.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: bus

Meaning: A two-wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, used in ancient times.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The chariot raced across the arena.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• cart
• wagon

Meaning: A person who drives a chariot.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The charioteer skillfully maneuvered the horses.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: driver

Meaning: A person employed to drive a car.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The chauffeur opened the door for the passengers.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms:

• driver
• chauffeuse

Meaning: A French term meaning 'railway'.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The chemin de fer connects the two cities.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: railway

Meaning: A child's term for a train, often used in a playful context.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The choo-choo went around the track.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: train

Meaning: A type of interchange in road design, shaped like a cloverleaf.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The highway exit was at a clover leaf.

Category: Transportation › Road Design

Meaning: A train car that offers special amenities for members of a club.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The club car had comfortable seating and refreshments.

Category: Transportation › Railways

Meaning: An old or poorly functioning vehicle.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He drives a clunker that barely starts.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: jalopy

Meaning: A person who drives a coach or carriage.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The coach man guided the horses along the road.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: driver

Meaning: A place where coaches or buses pick up and drop off passengers.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We met at the coach station before our trip.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: bus station

Meaning: The construction or design of coaches or carriages.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The coach work on the antique vehicle was exquisite.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms: carriage design

Meaning: The number of people that can be carried by a coach or bus.

Part of speech: noun

Example: A coachload of tourists arrived at the museum.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Meaning: A type of vehicle that combines features of a car and a van.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They drove a combi to the camping site.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• vehicle
• van

Meaning: Able to be traveled to regularly, especially for work.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The town is commutable to the city by train.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: accessible

Antonyms: inaccessible

Meaning: To travel regularly to and from a place, especially for work.

Part of speech: verb

Example: She commutes to the city every day.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: travel

Meaning: A person who travels regularly to and from work.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The commuter took the bus every morning.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: traveler

Meaning: An area surrounding a city where many people live and commute to work in the city.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The commuter belt is popular for families seeking affordable housing.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: suburban area

Meaning: A staircase or passage leading from one deck to another on a ship.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He climbed the companionway to reach the upper deck.

Category: Transportation › Maritime

Synonyms: staircase

Meaning: A separate section or division within a larger space.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The train has a compartment for luggage.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: section

Meaning: A fee charged for driving in congested areas.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The city implemented a congestion charge to reduce traffic.

Category: Transportation › Traffic Management

Synonyms:

• toll
• fee

Meaning: A large ship designed to carry containerized cargo.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The container ship docked at the port to unload its cargo.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms:

• cargo ship
• freighter

Meaning: Traffic flow in the opposite direction to the normal flow.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The contra flow system was implemented to ease congestion.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms: reverse flow

Antonyms: normal flow

Meaning: A structure at an airport from which air traffic is controlled.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The control tower is crucial for managing flight operations.

Category: Transportation › Aviation

Synonyms:

• air traffic control
• ATC tower

Meaning: A van that has been modified for living or recreational use.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They traveled across the country in their conversion van.

Category: Transportation › Vehicles

Synonyms:

• modified van
• camper van

Meaning: A group of vehicles or ships traveling together for protection.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The military convoy moved through the city safely.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms:

• fleet
• caravan

Meaning: A second pilot who assists the main pilot in flying an aircraft.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The co-pilot helped navigate during the flight.

Category: Transportation › Aviation

Synonyms:

• assistant pilot
• first officer

Meaning: A small, round boat made of wickerwork.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The fisherman used a coracle to navigate the river.

Category: Transportation › Boating

Synonyms: boat

Meaning: A car with a fixed roof and two doors.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She drove a sleek red coupe.

Category: Transportation › Automobiles

Synonyms:

• car
• vehicle