Synonyms for

Dmv

Verb Another word for dmv — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

DMV stands for Department of Motor Vehicles, which is a government agency that handles things like driver's licenses, car registrations, and other vehicle-related paperwork.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • dmv appointment
  • dmv office
  • dmv registration
  • dmv license
  • dmv test
  • dmv renewal
  • dmv hours
  • dmv wait time

Word family

noun DMV

Usage note

DMV is an acronym for the Department of Motor Vehicles, a government agency responsible for vehicle registration and driver licensing. It is commonly used in the United States and Canada.

Example sentences

  1. I had to wait in line for hours at the DMV.
  2. The DMV is closed on Sundays.
  3. I need to go to the DMV to get a new license plate.
  4. The DMV is where you go to take your driver's test.
  5. My mom complained about the long lines at the DMV.

Quotes

  • "Going to the DMV is like going to the dentist. You don't want to do it, but you have to." - Trevor Noah
  • "The DMV is a great place to people-watch. It's like a zoo, but with more paperwork." - Ellen DeGeneres
  • "I would rather go to the DMV than deal with customer service over the phone." - Unknown

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