station wagon

noun

Definition of station wagonnext
as in sports car

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Recent Examples of station wagon My family loved to spin yarns and tell stories, whether at the dinner table or on long drives in the station wagon and the backward-facing trundle seat. — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026 For those who miss the vibe of a station wagon, there is the bZ Woodland, and an all-electric Highlander is nearing the showroom, too. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 23 June 2026 Neither will be a station wagon nor a sports car, however. — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 21 June 2026 Helen and the kids fled for upstate in their station wagon, while Mango and the family cat, Puss Puss, stayed behind. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for station wagon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for station wagon
  1. sports car
  2. town car
  3. motor vehicle
  4. wagon
  5. coach
  6. SUV
  7. woody
Noun
  • More recently, they were photographed leaving a Los Angeles recording studio together, Johnson in her usual uniform of straight-leg jeans, ballet flats, and a long leather coat, before heading off in Kelly’s red sports car.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Lamborghini scrapped its plan to roll out its first fully electric car in 2028, and Porsche—which announced its first electric sports car Taycan seven years before Ferrari–is reportedly planning to end Taycan’s production by 2030.
    — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of sports car
Noun
  • The father and children were last seen in a 2011 Black Lincoln town car with the California license plate SOLOYST.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026
  • The app, called Cherry, lasted only a year, but Sacks did better with another early-stage investment in a company that sent a town car to pick you up.
    — George Packer, The Atlantic, 4 May 2026
Definition of town car
Noun
  • Officers responded to Quinnipiac Avenue near the intersection with Village Street for a report of a motor vehicle collision with serious injuries, according to the North Haven Police Department.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Joel Perez Leonardo, 25, was charged with harassment, menacing, patronizing a person for prostitution, and operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Bronx Criminal Court on Thursday.
    — Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of motor vehicle
Noun
  • Will County’s health staff confirmed that Bengtson’s had signs at the entrance and exit of the petting zoo that stressed the importance of hand washing, not eating food around the animals and leaving all strollers and wagons outside, Juday said.
    — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Cid Paz and his daughter arrived with a wagon to haul away seven sandbags, each weighing about 40 pounds.
    — Da Lin, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of wagon
Noun
  • Doncic has been on a scoring tear for the Lakers, his play at such a high level that even coach JJ Redick has marveled at the guard’s achievements.
    — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Illinois coach Brad Underwood watches players practice before a Final Four game against UConn on April 3, 2026, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
    — Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of coach
Noun
  • The video appears to show Diaz-Perez being dragged out of the rear of the SUV and handcuffed on the ground.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The deputy and special officer are seen exiting the sheriff’s building before approaching the black SUV, and engaging in what appeared to be a 5-second conversation with the agents inside the vehicle, video released Friday by the department shows.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of SUV
Noun
  • Remove dead stems by checking to see whether there’s green underneath the woody surface.
    — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The collection has woody, ambery, floral, and citrus notes, with perfumes for any gender.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of woody

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“Station wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/station%20wagon. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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