Hatchback
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhæt͡ʃˌbæk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hatchback is a noun meaning A car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards.
Meaning
A car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards.
More Meanings
- The door itself.
Example Sentences
The accident happened in Lottbridge Drove, Eastbourne, when the 26-year-old male victim was struck by a small dark hatchback.
As I tentatively reverse, I have a sense of foreboding, unsure I’ll be able to control this overgrown mechanical beast. I am posing to the salesman as someone who is seeking maximum protection on the city roads, yet I suspect that I look very much like a man who usually drives a tiny hatchback.
Word Forms
- hatchbacks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trunk, tailgate, hatch, liftgate, hopper, casement.
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