squad car
noun
: a police automobile connected with headquarters by a two-way radio
called also black-and-white, cruiser, prowl car
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Skywatch viewed 2 people being placed into a squad car & no shots have been fired.
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Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
As a Pueblo squad car pulls up alongside Joe, the tension crackles: a squabble about jurisdiction, a command for Joe to respect the mask mandate.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 17 July 2025
The video shows Mitchell being walked up the stairs, outside and to a squad car.
—Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 16 July 2025
Fox News obtained bodycam footage of Olivares being arrested and sitting handcuffed inside a squad car.
—Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
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Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
As a Pueblo squad car pulls up alongside Joe, the tension crackles: a squabble about jurisdiction, a command for Joe to respect the mask mandate.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 17 July 2025
The video shows Mitchell being walked up the stairs, outside and to a squad car.
—Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 16 July 2025
Fox News obtained bodycam footage of Olivares being arrested and sitting handcuffed inside a squad car.
—Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for squad car
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“Squad car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squad%20car. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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