utility vehicle
compound.compound. a type of motor vehicle designed for carrying heavy loads or working in difficult conditions, rather than just for carrying passengers. You often see them used on farms or construction sites.
compound. a motor vehicle designed for heavy-duty tasks, such as transporting cargo or operating in off-road environments. Often distinguished from passenger-focused vehicles by a focus on functional capacity over comfort.
The farm uses a utility vehicle to move supplies across the fields.
The construction crew loaded the utility vehicle with tools and gravel before driving to the remote job site.
Equipped with four-wheel drive and a reinforced cargo bed, the utility vehicle proved indispensable for navigating the muddy terrain during the flood relief efforts.
Last updated July 27, 2026