all-wheel drivenoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˌɔːl.wiːl ˈdraɪv/us/ˌɑːl.wiːl ˈdraɪv/USa system in which a vehicle's engine supplies power to all its wheels instead of just to two, so that the vehicle can travel over very rough ground, or a vehicle that uses this system
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