Karl Benz Word Search
Play a Karl Benz word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: PATENT, MOTORWAGEN, AUTOMOBILE, MOTORCAR, ENGINE, COMBUSTION, CARBURETOR, IGNITION, TRANSMISSION, CHASSIS, STEERING, VEHICLE.
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Karl Benz word list, defined
- PATENT /ˈpeɪtnt/ · noun, verb
- A patent is a grant of exclusive rights to an inventor for a limited time to manufacture, use, or sell an invention. To patent something means to obtain a patent for it. Related: copyright, license, trademark, exclusive rights.
- AUTOMOBILE /ˈɔːtəməbiːl/ · noun
- A road vehicle, typically with four wheels, powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor and capable of carrying a small number of passengers. Related: car, motorcar, vehicle, auto.
- MOTORCAR /ˈmoʊtərˌkɑːr/ · noun
- A road vehicle, typically with four wheels, powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor. Related: car, automobile, vehicle, auto.
- ENGINE /ˈɛndʒɪn/ · noun
- A machine that converts energy, especially heat or fuel, into mechanical motion or power; more broadly, the source of power that drives a vehicle, machine, or process. Related: motor, machine, powerplant, mechanism.
- COMBUSTION /kəmˈbʌstʃən/ · noun
- The process of burning, in which a substance combines rapidly with oxygen and releases heat and light. More broadly, any violent chemical change or turmoil, though this figurative sense is rare today. Related: burning, ignition, oxidation, fire.
- CARBURETOR /ˈkɑːrbəreɪtər/ (US); /ˈkɑːbjʊrəteɪtə(r)/ or /ˈkɑːbəretə(r)/ (UK) · noun
- A mechanical device in an internal combustion engine that blends air with a fine spray of fuel to form a combustible mixture for the cylinders. Related: fuel mixer, carb, mixing valve.
- IGNITION /ɪɡˈnɪʃən/ · noun, verb
- The act or process of igniting something, or the system that produces a spark or flame to ignite a fuel. Related: spark, flame, inflammation, igniting.
- TRANSMISSION /trænsmɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of transmitting something, or a device for transmitting power or signals. In a vehicle, the system that transmits power from the engine to the wheels. Related: transference, transmission system, gearbox, transmitter.
- CHASSIS /ˈtʃæsi/ — standard US pronunciation; also /ˈʃæsi/ · noun
- The base frame of a motor vehicle or other wheeled conveyance, on which the body and mechanical parts are mounted. More broadly, the underlying structural framework of any object, system, or organization. Related: frame, framework, undercarriage, skeleton.
- STEERING /ˈstɪərɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- The act of guiding or directing the movement of a vehicle, especially a car, by turning the steering wheel. To control or direct the course of something. Related: guidance, direction, control, management.
- VEHICLE /ˈvɛhɪkəl/ · noun
- A road vehicle, boat, or aircraft, or a means of conveyance or transport. Related: car, auto, motor, machine.
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