| n. | 1. | |
| 1. | That in or on which any person or thing is, or may be, carried, as a coach, carriage, wagon, cart, car, sleigh, bicycle, etc.; a means of conveyance; specifically, a means of conveyance upon land. | |
| 2. | That which is used as the instrument of conveyance or communication; | |
| 3. | (Pharm.) A substance in which medicine is taken. | |
| 4. | (Paint.) Any liquid with which a pigment is applied, including whatever gum, wax, or glutinous or adhesive substance is combined with it. | |
| 5. | (Chem.) A liquid used to spread sensitive salts upon glass and paper for use in photography. |
| Noun | 1. | vehicle - a conveyance that transports people or objects |
| 2. | vehicle - 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" | |
| 3. | vehicle - any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another Synonyms: fomite |
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