steamcar

/ˈstiːmkaɹ/

Definitions

1. noun

A steam-powered vehicle, especially a carriage or automobile propelled by a steam engine.

“The inventor built a steamcar to demonstrate the potential of steam power in transportation.”

2. noun

A steam locomotive, especially a small one.

“The model steamcar on display was an impressive example of miniature engineering.”

Synonyms

  • steam engine
  • steam-powered vehicle

Antonyms

  • diesel-powered vehicle
  • gasoline-powered vehicle