Definition of Station wagon

1. Noun. A car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat.

Exact synonyms: Beach Waggon, Beach Wagon, Estate Car, Station Waggon, Waggon, Wagon
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

station-house
station-to-station
station-wagon
station agent
station bill
station break
station breaks
station house
station keeper
station sedan
station sedans
station throat
station throats
station to station
station waggon
station wagon
station wagons
stational
stationaries
stationarily
stationariness
stationarity
stationary
stationary bicycle
stationary distribution
stationary front
stationary fronts
stationary phase
stationary phases
stationary point

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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