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Definition of Liftgate
1. Noun. (automotive) A closure at the rear of a vehicle that can be mechanically raised during loading and unloading of heavy cargo ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Liftgate
1. a rear panel on a station wagon that opens upward [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Liftgate
Literary usage of Liftgate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Americanisms: The English of the New World by Maximilian Schele De Vere (1872)
"Lift takes here the place of the more usual liftgate in England. Light-bread
designates wheat-bread, in contradistinction from corn-bread, which really is ..."