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Definition of Squad car

1. Noun. A car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters.

Definition of Squad car

1. Noun. (Chiefly American English) A police car. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squad Car

Literary usage of Squad car

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Shielded from Justice: Police Brutality and Accountability in the United States by Allyson Collins (1998)
"The men were then allegedly handcuffed and thrown in the trunk of the squad car; the trunk was closed on Lone Eagle's leg, injuring it.15 The two men in the ..."

2. Richmond, Virginia: Report on a Survey of the City Government by Civic association of Richmond, Va (1917)
"Need for squad car. In order to permit the department to maintain its school throughout the year and to assemble classes composed of firemen from different ..."

3. The Tiger's Child by John Neu (2006)
"Adam fell and his pistol slid across the gravel toward the squad car. ... Adam leaned heavily on him and Will half dragged him toward the squad car. ..."

4. Military Observation Balloons (captive and Free): A Complete Treatise on by Emil Joseph Widmer (1917)
"Arranging the mooring rope by the rope squad, the car by the car squad, the equipment of the car by the reserve squad (car squad). ..."

5. Outside the Boxby Dan Allosso by Dan Allosso (2007)
"In the back of a squad-car." "What? You're kidding," Dave said. "I'm not kidding. They set his arm at the ER in Mankato and then they put him in room with a ..."

6. Trends and Issues, 1997: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority by Roger Przybylski, Mark Myreny, Christine Martin, Jeff Travis (1997)
"The squad car Identification System (SQUID), is another tool that is being considered by the CPD. Currently being tested in California, SQUID is a portable, ..."

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