sedan
noun/sɪˈdæn/
/sɪˈdæn/
(North American English) (British English saloon, saloon car)
- a car with four doors and a boot (= space at the back for carrying things) which is separated from the part where the driver and passengers sitTopics Transport by car or lorryc2Oxford Collocations DictionarySedan is used after these nouns:
- luxury
Word Originperhaps an alteration of an Italian dialect word, based on Latin sella ‘saddle’, from sedere ‘sit’.Definitions on the go
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