LAND TRANSPORTATION AND
VEHICLES 2
AE American English
1. Off-road vehicle :
a vehicle four use over rough terrain
. 2, Omnibus BE /ˈɒm.nɪ.bəs/ AE /ˈɑːm.nə.bəs/
old use a bus
3. Paddy wagon BE AE /ˈpæd.i ˌwæɡ.ən/
a closed police vehicle used for transporting prisoners
4. Passenger train : a train carrying people rather than goods
an official car used by the police
6. Pick up BE AE /ˈpɪk.ʌp/
7. Pram BE AE /præm/
a vehicle for moving a baby around that consists of a small bed
a motor vehicle similar to motorcycle with four wheels.
a low car with a powerful engine and wide wheels, designed for
use in races
11. Rickshaw (ricksha) BE /ˈrɪk.ʃɔː/ AE /ˈrɪk.ʃɑː/
a small covered passenger vehicle with two wheels that is
pulled by one person.
12. Rig BE AE /rɪɡ/
a truck consisting of two or more parts that bend where they
are joined so that the vehicle can turn corners more easily.
13. Roadster BE AE /ˈrəʊd.stər/
a car without a roof and with only two seats.
14. Scooter BE AE/ˈskuː.tər
a child's vehicle with two or three small wheels joined to the
bottom of a narrow board and a long vertical handle attached
the front wheel, It is ridden by standing with one foot on the
board and pushing against the ground with the other foot.
15. Sedan BE /sɪˈdæn/ AE /səˈdæn/
a car with seats for four or five people, two or four doors, and
a separate area in the back for bags, boxes, and suitcases.
16. Shopping cart BE AE
a small vehicle that you push around a store, putting the
things that you want to buy in it.
a vehicle that travels regularly between two places
18. Sleigh BE AE /sleɪ/
a type of sledge pulled by animals, especially horses or dogs
a small motor vehicle for travelling on snow and ice.
20. Subway BE AE /ˈsʌb.weɪ
a railway system in which electric trains travel through
tunnels below ground.
21 Taxi BE AE /ˈtæk.si/
a car with a driver who you pay to take you somewhere.
22. Tender BE/ˈten.dər/ AE /ˈten.dɚ/
a vehicle used for transporting water, wood, or coal,
especially one that is pulled behind a railway engine or
used by the fire service.
23. Toboggan BE AE /təˈbɑː.ɡən/
an object used for sliding over snow and ice which consists
of a low frame on which a person or people sit.
a truck with special equipment for pulling a vehicle that is
not working to a place where it can be repaired.
a motor vehicle with large back wheels and thick tyres, used
on farms for pulling machinery.
26. Trailer BE /ˈtreɪ.lər/ AE /ˈtreɪ.lɚ/
a box on wheels that is pulled by a car and is used for taking
things from one place to another.
27. Train BE AE /treɪn/
a railway engine connected to carriages for carrying people or
to wheeled containers for carrying goods.
28. Tram BE AE /træm/
an electric vehicle that transports people, usually in cities, and
goes along metal tacks in the road.
29. underground BE AE /ˈʌn.dɚ.ɡraʊnd/
a railway system in which electric trains travel through tunnels
bellow ground
30. Unicycle BE AE /ˈjuː.nəˌsaɪ.kəl
a vehicle like a bicycle with only one wheel.
a medium-sized road vehicle, used especially for carrying
goods, that often has no windows in the sides at the back.
a vehicle with four wheels, usually pulled by horses or
oxen, used for transporting heavy goods, especially in the
past
a wagon used to carry water,
34. Wheelbarrow BE /ˈwiːlˌbær.əʊ/ AE /ˈwiːlˌber.oʊ/
a large, open container for moving things in with a wheel
at the front and two handles at the back, used especially
in the garden.
35. Wheelchair BE /ˈwiːl.tʃeər/ AE /ˈwiːl.tʃer/
a chair on wheels that people who are unable to walk use for
moving around.
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