bumper car
noun
: a small electric car made to be driven around in an enclosure and to be bumped into others (as at an amusement park)
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There's a carousel, bumper cars and a train for children but beware, there's nothing Mickey Mouse about the climate which really does hover around freezing point.
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Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
There’s also a multi-room LEGO construction zone, numerous video game stations, classic arcade consoles, three Formula 1 simulators, and a bumper cars area that doubles as a soccer pitch.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2025
There is an ice cream truck open for parts of the afternoon, and guests can ram bumper cars into each other.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2025
On their websites, Cedar Point lists 26 thrill rides — bumper cars, swings, tower drops and more — to Kings Island's six.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
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Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
There’s also a multi-room LEGO construction zone, numerous video game stations, classic arcade consoles, three Formula 1 simulators, and a bumper cars area that doubles as a soccer pitch.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2025
There is an ice cream truck open for parts of the afternoon, and guests can ram bumper cars into each other.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2025
On their websites, Cedar Point lists 26 thrill rides — bumper cars, swings, tower drops and more — to Kings Island's six.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
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“Bumper car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bumper%20car. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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