sport-utility vehicles

noun

plural of sport-utility vehicle
as in sports cars

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  1. motor vehicles
  2. wagons
Noun
  • There were 407 traffic stops and 144 traffic services, which includes debris removal, assisting with disabled or hazardous motor vehicles, according to state police on Friday.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2026
  • Monitor motor vehicles Dark features of a car, such as the seat or steering wheel, can reach temperatures over 180 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.
    — Laura Horne July 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
Definition of motor vehicles
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  • In 1785, the Pennsylvania General Assembly commissioned an improved road over Forbes, which was built for military speed, to accommodate wagons and horse travel.
    — Salena Zito, Washington Post, 1 July 2026
  • At the Cook County Medical Examiner's office, a long line of police wagons were backed up transporting dead bodies.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Definition of wagons
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“Sport-utility vehicles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicles. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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