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autos

autos is the plural of auto.

autos is the third-person singular simple present indicative of auto.

Meaning of auto

Noun (1)

auto (countable and uncountable, plural autos)

  1. (uncountable) A setting for automatic operation.
    • Put it on auto.
    Synonyms:
    automatic
    Antonyms:
    manual
  2. An automatic gearbox/transmission.
    • A body-coloured centre pillar signalled the arrival of an electronic four-speed auto, slight suspension revisions and minor trim changes.
  3. A car with an automatic gearbox/transmission.
    • It wasn't too bad but we did hire an auto (couldn't imagine changing gears with my right hand).

Noun (2)

auto (plural autos)

  1. (India) An autorickshaw.
    • Users are often unable to note down the number of the taxi or the auto as the driver will just zoom past.

Noun (3)

auto (plural autos)

  1. A genre of dramatic literature.

See all 7 meanings of auto

Phrases with autos

Questions about autos

What is autos the plural of?
Autos is the plural of auto.

Words near autos in the dictionary

  1. autoroutes
  2. autors
  3. autorun
  4. autorunning
  5. autoruns
  6. autos
  7. autos da fe
  8. autos da fé
  9. autos de fe
  10. autos de fé
  11. autos-da-fe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: autos (page history and authors); auto (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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