an automobile capable of carrying more passengers or cargo than a conventional sedan: it has a large interior with a tailgate, but no trunk
station wagon
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station wagon
noun
An automobile having an extended interior with a third seat or luggage platform and a door or tailgate at the back.
Origin of station wagon
Originally a covered wagon used to convey passengers from a train station to their hotelTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural station wagons)
Noun
- attributive form of station wagon
- station-wagon driver
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