"automobility" meaning in All languages combined

See automobility on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: automobilities [plural]
Etymology: Blend of automobile + mobility. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|automobile|mobility}} Blend of automobile + mobility Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} automobility (countable and uncountable, plural automobilities)
  1. The use of automobiles as the major means of transportation and mobility. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: automobilery, motordom
    Sense id: en-automobility-en-noun-zmeA5E3a Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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