Meanings
4x41
4x42
plural 4x4s
- automotiveA four-wheel vehicle with four-wheel drive.
- automotiveA four-wheel-drive vehicle with a four-speed transmission.
- broadlyautomotiveAny vehicle with four-wheel drive.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
4x4 · noun
From its dimensions (4 inches by 4 inches); the 'x' is a substitute for the multiplication symbol ×.
Full word history & related roots →4x4 · noun
From various combinations of having four-wheel drive, having four wheels, and/or having a four-speed transmission.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Polish 4x4
- 4x4Translations
Spanish tracción en las cuatro ruedas, tracción a las cuatro ruedas
- tracción en las cuatro ruedasTranslations
- tracción a las cuatro ruedasTranslations
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with 4x4
Cite this entry
4x4. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/4x4
“4x4.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/4x4. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “4x4,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/4x4.
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