vehicle

/vˈihɪkəl/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a conveyance that transports people or objects
2. a medium for the expression or achievement of something
   “his editorials provided a vehicle for his political views”
3. any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it
4. any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another

Synonyms for vehicle

• fomite