Standard 4 door family sedan car.
Saloon
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Saloon, that is."
"I've never seen such a Saloon in all my life."
Etymology & History
British sedan car or bar. British dual automotive and drinking meaning. Saloon car British four-door. Americans 'sedan'. Also saloon bar British pub room. Reflects British-American car and venue vocabulary.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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