Also means
vehicle column
Usage Note
Autocolonna is a compound of auto (vehicle) + colonna (column) referring to a military or logistical convoy of motor vehicles traveling in a line. It is primarily a military and civil-protection term — un'autocolonna di soccorsi (a relief convoy). Its plural is autocolonne.
Examples
"L'autocolonna attraversò il confine all'alba."
Natural Translation
The motor convoy crossed the border at dawn.
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