Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
auto
noun
/ˈɔː.təʊ/
Definition
A short form for ‘automobile’, referring to a vehicle capable of moving on its own.
Examples
- I bought a new auto that is very fuel-efficient.
- She loves to travel by auto during her road trips.
Meaning
The term ‘auto’ is commonly used to describe cars and other motor vehicles that are self-propelling.
Synonyms
- car
- vehicle
- automobile
- motorcar