Noun
Alternative spelling of motorcar.
(rail transport, US) Synonym of railcar.
Synonym: motor coach
Antonym: trailer car
Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends. Lewis Mumford
The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us as much as the word telephone or motor car. George Bernard Shaw
Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car. Edward de Bono
When walking, you see things that you miss in a motor car or on the train. You give your mind space to ponder. Tom Hodgkinson
Complacency with our traditional judgement based thinking methods is not enough. Our existing thinking habits are excellent just as the rear wheel of a motor car is excellent but not enough. We need to put far more emphasis on creative and design thinking. Judgement and analysis are not enough. Edward de Bono
I think the key image of the 20th century is the man in the motor car. It sums up everything: the elements of speed, drama, aggression, the junction of advertising and consumer goods with the technological landscape. J. G. Ballard