English

car show

A typically annual or semiannual public event for exhibition of privately owned automobiles, especially classic cars.

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    Origin

    From car + show.

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    • partEnglishcar “A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steer…”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishcarre
        • borrowedAnglo-Normancarre
      • derivedEnglishcontents of the address part of register number
    • partEnglishshow “To display, convey or exhibit; to have something available for others to see; to direct attention t…”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishschewen
        • inheritedOld Englishscēawian
      • inheritedMiddle Englishschewe
      • borrowedEnglishtalk “To communicate, usually by means of speech.”
        • inheritedMiddle Englishtalken
        • inheritedMiddle Englishtalk

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