Mondeo Man

British

/ mɒnˈdeɪəʊ /

noun

informal a middle-class man, seen as typically driving a Ford Mondeo and preferring to do this rather than use public transport

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This recent habit of reducing people to types – Worcester Woman, Mondeo Man, White Van Man, Essex Girl – would have appalled Eliot.

From The Guardian • Nov. 16, 2019

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