stock car

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stok kahr]
- /stɒk kɑr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stok kahr]
- /stɒk kɑr/

Definitions of stock car words

noun stock car a standard model of automobile changed in various ways for racing purposes. 1
noun stock car Also called cattle car. Railroads. a boxcar for carrying livestock. 1
countable noun stock car A stock car is an old car which has had changes made to it so that it is suitable for races in which the cars often crash into each other. 0
noun stock car a car, usually a production saloon, strengthened and modified for a form of racing in which the cars often collide 0
noun stock car (as modifier) 0
noun stock car a railway wagon designed for carrying livestock 0

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Origin of stock car

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

1855-60, Americanism for def 2

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Parts of speech for Stock car

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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stock car popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

stock car usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for stock car

noun stock car

hot-rod — to drive a hot rod.

Just one Synonym for stock car