bumper car
noun
: a small electric car made to be driven around in an enclosure and to be bumped into others (as at an amusement park)
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Despite the clear paddling skills of everyone involved, the races often appeared to turn into a watery version of bumper cars, or ‘Mario Kart With Boats’ as has been described on social media, with competitors regularly ramming into each other out.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
Boca Ice, 900 Peninsula Corp Circle, Boca Raton, opens up the rink for a battlefield with bumper cars on ice with lasers.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2024
And the road warriors who play bumper cars impatiently.
—Dean Minnich, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2024
This year’s theme is Kinetic Carnival, featuring chain-reaction machines inspired by midway games, bumper cars and even a Ferris wheel.
—Karl Mondon, The Mercury News, 13 July 2024
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
Boca Ice, 900 Peninsula Corp Circle, Boca Raton, opens up the rink for a battlefield with bumper cars on ice with lasers.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2024
And the road warriors who play bumper cars impatiently.
—Dean Minnich, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2024
This year’s theme is Kinetic Carnival, featuring chain-reaction machines inspired by midway games, bumper cars and even a Ferris wheel.
—Karl Mondon, The Mercury News, 13 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for bumper car
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“Bumper car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bumper%20car. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024.
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