station wagon
Meaning
- (Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US) 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 or saloon.
- (obsolete) A vehicle providing transport to and from a railway station.
Synonyms
station waggon
beach waggon
tool wagon
tool lathe
tool car
tool van
toolroom lathe
tool lorry
tool vehicle
toolmaker lathe
Translations
Etymology
From train station; station wagons were originally designed for transporting people and luggage between stations and country estates.
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