station wagon

noun

: an automobile that has a passenger compartment which extends to the back of the vehicle, that has no trunk, that has one or more rear seats which can be folded down to make space for light cargo, and that has a tailgate or liftgate

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Bob hitches a ride to New York in the rear of a station wagon, the driver unknown, the small talk between them nonexistent, and is dropped off at the open maw of a tunnel. —

Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024 By the 2000’s, station wagons had long been an afterthought in the U.S. market. —

Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 Mini Clubman British auto brand Mini ended production of the second-generation Clubman – a small station wagon introduced in 2015 as a 2016 model year – in February. —

Bailey Schulz, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2024 One was the land-yacht-style station wagon, perhaps in avocado green with faux-wood paneling. —

Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for station wagon