Simple Definition of station wagon

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station wagon

noun

plural station wagons
US : a car that has a large open area behind the back seat instead of a trunk and that has a door at the back for loading and unloading things

called also (US) wagon, ((British)) estate car

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“Station wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/station%20wagon. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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