lowrider

noun

low·​rid·​er ˈlō-ˌrī-dər 

: a customized car with a chassis that has been lowered so that it narrowly clears the ground

Examples of lowrider in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The diverse cultures of Kansas City come together in this parade in the form of lowriders, high-energy drill teams , drum corps and floats packed with families who trace their roots to Ireland. —The Kansas City Star and, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2025

Shiny lowriders fill the lobby while high-end sports cars of the past and prototypes of the future fill its four floors to the brim. —Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024

Columnist Gustavo Arellano chats with professor Denise Sandoval, who is perhaps the premier scholar on lowrider culture and also an exemplar of what an academic should be. —Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2025

Next up in the Bullock's temporary gallery is a flashy show on lowriders. —Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Mar. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1972, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for lowrider

• collider
• confider
• divider
• insider
• outsider
• provider
• cider
• cyder
• eider
• glider
• hider
• rider