Limousine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌlɪm.əˈziːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Limousine is a noun meaning An automobile body with seats and permanent top like a coupe, and with the top projecting over the driver and a projecting front.
Meaning
An automobile body with seats and permanent top like a coupe, and with the top projecting over the driver and a projecting front.
More Meanings
- An automobile with such a body.
- A luxury sedan or saloon car, especially one with a lengthened wheelbase or driven by a chauffeur.
- An automobile for transportation to or from an airport, including sedans, vans, and buses.
Example Sentences
It was flood-tide along Fifth Avenue; motor, brougham, and victoria swept by on the glittering current; pretty women glanced out from limousine and tonneau; young men of his own type, silk-hatted, frock-coated, the crooks of their walking sticks tucked up under their left arms, passed on the Park side.
Word Forms
- limousines
Synonyms for limousine
Depending on context, synonyms include limo, shuttle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include limo, transportation, services, stretch, chauffeured, bubbletop.
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