automobile vs jeep

automobile

noun
  • A type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load. A car or motorcar. 

adj
  • Self-moving; self-propelled. 

jeep

noun
  • A sport utility vehicle or similar four-wheel-drive vehicle. 

  • A small, blocky, military-style vehicle with four-wheel drive, suited to rough terrain. 

  • A light utility truck from WWII used by the U.S. Army, and subsequently turned into the trademark Jeep when civilianized by originating manufacturer Willys-Overland. 

  • A device for detecting discontinuity in a protective coating, also called a "holiday detector" 

  • A covered shopping cart, also called a "shopping stroller". 

verb
  • To travel by jeep. 

adj
  • Pertaining to utility or general purpose. 

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