Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Auto"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Auto- \Au"to-\
An abbrev. of automobile, used as a prefix with the meaning
of self-moving, self-propelling; as, an autocar, an
autocarriage, an autotruck, etc., an automobile car,
carriage, truck, etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Auto- \Au"to-\ [Gr. ? self.]
A combining form, with the meaning of self, one's self, one's
own, itself, its own.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
auto
n : 4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal
combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" [syn:
{car}, {automobile}, {machine}, {motorcar}]
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