automotive
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
Adjective 2 meanings
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
Of, or relating to motor vehicles.
Noun 2 meanings
A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts.
The field, business, or market segment that concerns automobiles, especially their manufacture.
“His business is a machine shop that works mainly in automotive, aerospace, and medical.”
Etymology
From auto- + motive.
AUTOMOTIVE at a glance
AUTOMOTIVE has 10 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (A 1 + U 1 + T 1 + O 1 + M 3 + O 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1) and 18 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,763 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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