"two-wheel drive" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: two-wheel drives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} two-wheel drive (countable and uncountable, plural two-wheel drives)
  1. (vehicles) A four-wheeled vehicle in which only two of the wheels receive power from the engine. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Vehicles Related terms: four-wheel drive, all-wheel drive Translations (Translations): tracción en dos ruedas [feminine] (Spanish), tracción de dos ruedas motrices [feminine] (Spanish)

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