Station Wagon Definition

noun
An automobile capable of carrying more passengers or cargo than a conventional sedan: it has a large interior with a tailgate, but no trunk.
Webster's New World

(US, Australia, New Zealand, automotive) A body style for cars in which the roof is extended rearward to produce an enclosed area in the position of and serving the function of the boot (trunk) of a sedan / saloon.

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Attributive form of station wagon.
Station-wagon driver.
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Other Word Forms of Station Wagon

Noun

Singular:
station wagon
Plural:
station-wagons

Origin of Station Wagon

  • Originally a covered wagon used to convey passengers from a train station to their hotel

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Station Wagon Sentence Examples

  • Their brief was to create a vehicle more spacious, versatile and economical than the traditional North American station wagon.

  • A guy pulls up in a beat up old station wagon to offer a lift.

  • Two days later their burned-out station wagon was discovered on a lonely road, but the men were nowhere to be found.

  • Design characteristics SUVs were traditionally derived from light truck platforms, but have developed to have the general shape of a station wagon.

  • Michigan for instance station wagon models such innovation accidents there are.

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