hot rod

  1. an automobile, usually an old one stripped of extraneous parts, adjusted or rebuilt for quick acceleration and great speed
  2. hot rodder

See hot rod in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also hot-rod

noun
Slang
An automobile that has been rebuilt or modified to increase its speed and acceleration.

Related Forms:

  • hotˈ-rodˌ verb
  • hot rodder, hotˈ-rodˌder noun

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