station wagon
Noun
Meaning
(obsolete) A vehicle providing transport to and from a railway station.
(US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, automotive) A body style for cars in which the roof is extended rearward to produce an enclosed area in the position and serving the function of the boot (trunk) of a sedan / saloon.
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Examples
Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway.
Women are like cars: we all want a Ferrari, sometimes want a pickup truck, and end up with a station wagon.
I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon.
My life has always been chaotic. From the time I got dressed in the back of a deflated, flat-tired, fish-smelling station wagon for Rocky. It's always been do it yourself, kind of like paper-clip it together.
We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us, food was part of the fabric of our day.
I'm a stubborn guy that loses his temper, sometimes driving the station wagon in the wrong direction for hours and hours and never admitting that he's gone the wrong way.