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Noun: vehicle  vee-i-kul
  1. A conveyance that transports people or objects
     
  2. A medium for the expression or achievement of something
    "his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views"; "a congregation is a vehicle of group identity"; "the play was just a vehicle to display her talents"
     
  3. Any substance that facilitates the use of a drug, pigment or other material that is mixed with it
     
  4. Any inanimate object (as a towel, money, clothing, dishes, books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
    - fomite

Derived forms: vehicles

Type of: article, conveyance, medium, object, physical object, substance, transport

Encyclopedia: Vehicle