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Sedan

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noun. A closed automobile having two or four doors and a front and rear seat.

noun. A portable enclosed chair for one person, having poles in the front and rear and carried by two other people.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

noun. A covered chair serving as a vehicle for carrying one person who sits within it, the inclosure being therefore of much greater height than width: it is borne on two poles, which pass through rings secured to the sides, and usually by two bearers.

noun. A hand-barrow with a deep basket-like bottom made of barrel-hoops, used to carry fish.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

noun. A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single person, -- usually borne on poles by two men. Called also sedan chair.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

noun. An enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails that passed through metal brackets on the sides of the chair.

noun. A motorcar designed in a configuration with separate compartments for engine space, driver/passenger space and luggage space.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

noun. a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors

noun. a closed litter for one passenger

Word Usage

"Next year, a new family-size sedan is scheduled to roll off the assembly lines at a newly built $1 billion plant in Chattanooga, Tenn."

Form

sedanlike

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

An Ann Anne Ariane Bhutan

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

Jeep Lorry airplane ambulance automobile

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

litter saloon sedan chair

variant

sedan chair