patrol car

pa·trol car

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [puh-trohl kahr]
- /pəˈtroʊl kɑr/
- /pəˈtrəʊl kɑː(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puh-trohl kahr]
- /pəˈtroʊl kɑr/

Definitions of patrol car words

noun patrol car squad car. 1
noun patrol car on-duty police automobile 1
countable noun patrol car A patrol car is a police car used for patrolling streets and roads. 0
noun patrol car a police car with a radio telephone used for patrolling streets and motorways 0
noun patrol car a police car that is used to patrol an area, usually communicating with headquarters by radio telephone 0

See all 5 definitions of patrol car

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Origin of patrol car

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Patrol car

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Patrol car

patrol car popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

patrol car usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for patrol car

noun patrol car

cruiser — A cruiser is a motor boat which has an area for people to live or sleep in.

Just one Synonym for patrol car