1. a machine that converts energy into mechanical force to produce motion

1. relating to or involving muscular movement
2. powered by a motor

1. to travel by car
Usage: informal

Examples

• The electric motor runs quietly and efficiently.
• She started the boat’s motor before leaving the dock.
• The accident affected his motor skills and coordination.
• Motor vehicles are not allowed in the park.
• We motored through the countryside on our vacation.
• The motor yacht cruised along the coast.
• Physical therapy helped improve her motor functions.