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Definition of Station wagon
1. Noun. A car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat.
Generic synonyms: Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Specialized synonyms: Shooting Brake
Terms within: Tailboard, Tailgate
Definition of Station wagon
1. Noun. (Australia NZ US automotive) The body style for cars, popular with families, which has an enclosed area where the boot or trunk would be on a sedan / saloon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Station Wagon
Literary usage of Station wagon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Make Insurance Companies Pay Your Claims by William M. Shernoff (1990)
"all their money in a down payment on a new Oldsmobile station wagon. ...
The station wagon enabled the Ingrams to bring Justin and his wheelchair home after ..."
2. History of the Chicago Police from the Settlement of the Community to the by John Joseph Flinn, John Elbert Wilkie (1887)
"MICHAEL J. COSTELLO, patrolman, in charge of one of the Central station wagon
details, is one of the best known officers in the department; born at Rutland, ..."
3. Traffic Safety and the Driver by Leonard Evans (1991)
"All cars listed in identical ways in more than one of the categories labelled
station-wagon, four-door or two-door are included; if, for example, ..."
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