touring car

tour car

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [too r kahr]
- /tʊər kɑr/
- /tʊər kɑː(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [too r kahr]
- /tʊər kɑr/

Definitions of touring car words

noun touring car an open automobile designed for five or more passengers. 1
noun touring car a modern two-door coupe. 1
noun touring car an early type of open automobile, often with a folding top, seating five or more passengers 0

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Origin of touring car

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Touring car

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Touring car

touring 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 66% 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.

touring car usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for touring car

noun touring car

car — a self-propelled road vehicle designed to carry passengers, esp one with four wheels that is powered by an internal-combustion engine
clunker — If you describe a machine, especially a car, as a clunker, you mean that it is very old and almost falling apart.
coupe — A coupé is a car with a fixed roof, a sloping back, two doors, and seats for four people.
gas guzzler — an automobile that has low fuel efficiency, getting relatively few miles per gallon.
hardtop — a style of car having a rigid metal top and no center posts between windows.

All 12 Synonyms of touring car