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oncomer

oncomer noun: an oncoming vehicle.

Noun

oncomer (plural oncomers)

  1. An oncoming vehicle.
    • To analyze these maneuvers, we used as measures of criticality the speed of the oncomer at meeting, the lateral placement of the oncomer, and usage of the shoulder.1974, William D. Glauz, D. R. Kobett, B. M. Hutchinson, Economic Evaluation of Mobile and Modular Housing Shipments by Highway, volume 1

Forms of oncomer

pluraloncomers

Questions about oncomer

What does oncomer mean?
Oncomer means an oncoming vehicle.
What part of speech is oncomer?
Oncomer is a noun.
What is the plural of oncomer?
The plural of oncomer is oncomers.

Words near oncomer in the dictionary

  1. oncolytics
  2. oncom
  3. oncomarker
  4. oncomarkers
  5. oncome
  6. oncomer
  7. oncomers
  8. oncomes
  9. oncometabolic
  10. oncometabolite
  11. oncometabolites

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