carˈ-bomb transitive verb

carˈ-bomber noun

car boot sale noun

A sale at which goods are sold direct from the boots of the owners' cars

carˈ-coat noun

A short coat designed for wearing in a car

carˈ-crash TV noun (informal)

Distasteful or deplorable material broadcast on television that exercises a compulsion on the viewer comparable to the ghoulish fascination or schadenfreude often experienced by witnesses of road accidents

carˈfare noun (N American)

The fare on a bus, tram, etc

car ferry noun

A ferry-boat on which cars can be transported

carˈhop noun (N American informal)

A waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant

carˈjack transitive verb

To hijack a road vehicle and its occupants

carˈjacker noun

carˈjacking noun

carˈload noun

As much as a car will carry

carˈman noun (archaic)

1. A man who drives a car or cart
2. A carter

car park noun

An open space or a building for parking cars

car phone or car'phone noun

A radio-operated telephone for use in a car

car pool noun

1. An arrangement by which several car owners take turns in giving lifts to each other
2. A number of cars owned by a business for use by employees

carˈ-pool intransitive verb

carˈ-pooler noun

carˈport noun

A covered parking space, esp a space under a roof projecting from a building

carˈ-sick adjective

Affected with nausea by the movement of a car

carˈ-sickness noun

carˈ-wash noun

A place specially equipped for the automatic washing of cars