Definitions
1.nounA conveyance; a device for carrying or transporting substances, objects or individuals.
2.nounA medium for expression of talent or views.
3.nounA liquid content (e.g. oil) which acts as a binding and drying agent in paint. (FM 55-501).
4.noun(pharmaceuticals) The main excipient (such as an oil or gel) that conveys the active ingredient of a drug.
5.nounAn entity to achieve an end.
6.nounA mode or method of spiritual practice; a yana.
7.nounAn animal or (rarely) a plant on which a Hindu deity rides or sits