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off-roader

British  

noun

  1. a motor vehicle designed for use away from public roads, esp on rough terrain

  2. an owner or driver of an off-road vehicle

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Now, the value of old Land Rovers is rocketing as a new generation of enthusiasts falls in love with this simple off-roader.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

"Russia was a lucrative market for luxury car manufacturers like Mercedes prior to the war, with cars like its G Wagen off-roader and S Class very popular with its elite," he said.

From BBC Oct. 26, 2022

Dacia's off-roader is a bare-bones vehicle focused on the basics, including a cork dashboard where you can pin a good old-fashioned paper road map in the event there is no signal for GPS navigation.

From Reuters Sep. 29, 2022

That’s an exceptional amount for a stock vehicle and should make the R1S a capable off-roader.

From Seattle Times Oct. 13, 2021

It also makes the Quick Neo EQ hybrid e-bike that shares the styling of the Tesoro, only without any illusion of being an off-roader.

From The Verge May 17, 2019

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