police car

noun

: a car used by police officers

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As Garcia opened his door to step out, Denis sped to leave, through the gap between the police car and gas pump. Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026 Multiple officers injured The driver allegedly reversed the vehicle into an unmarked police car and multiple members of the NYPD, then put the car into drive and drove forward, striking a sergeant, who was thrown to the ground. Jenna Deangelis, CBS News, 22 June 2026 The police car eventually stops the suspect's vehicle in a PIT maneuver. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026 Even a police car couldn't get through the crowds quickly, as this WNBC footage showed. Matt Nighswander, NBC news, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for police car

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“Police car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20car. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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