muscle car

noun

Definition of muscle carnext
as in stock car

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Recent Examples of muscle car There’s also some kind of range-topping muscle car that appears to live outside of the Charger nameplate, but the outline looks like that of a wide-body Charger with a huge wing. — Joel Feder, The Drive, 21 May 2026 Radford Racing School in Phoenix subjects its Dodge muscle cars to extreme conditions daily, necessitating meticulous maintenance for student safety and thrilling experiences. — Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026 After Trevor strolls back to his muscle car and drives away, Easton pops up, curious as to who that was. — Matt Thompson, SPIN, 11 May 2026 In the Historic Trans Am Challenge, American muscle cars from the 1970s through 1991 raced twice through the streets of Long Beach. — Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for muscle car
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stock car
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  • Thunder Road is the multi-generational saga of the fictional Whitlock family, whose legacy in stock car racing is as deep as the family’s ties to the Southern hill country roots that shaped them.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 July 2026
  • This past week, Baum visited Daytona International Speedway to pull some Gs at high speeds in a NASCAR Racing Experience stock car.
    — Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of stock car

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“Muscle car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muscle%20car. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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