automatic car

noun
UK /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk kɑː/
US /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk kɑːr/

A car that changes gears by itself so you do not have to.

My aunt drives an automatic car because it is easier in traffic.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A car that drives itself without a person steering.

The company tested an automatic car that parks on its own.

3. A toy car that moves on its own with a motor.

He wound up his automatic car and watched it zoom across the floor.

4. Any vehicle that runs by itself without a driver.

The factory uses an automatic car to carry boxes between rooms.