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people carrier

British  

noun

  1. another name for multipurpose 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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"So right now, I have a Mercedes people carrier and my brother is my driver. For now, anyway, I'm staying far away from sports cars."

From BBC Mar. 17, 2025

There was no sign of any protest by 11am as the occasional blacked-out people carrier rushed in and out of the state-of-the-art complex, where United players have trained since 2000.

From The Guardian Apr. 22, 2021

What you have - and I've witnessed this - there was a woman in a large people carrier trying to get three kids out of the car, with the door open on the outside.

From BBC Jan. 19, 2021

It is planning to show off a new electric people carrier, the EQV, as well as a concept for an electric saloon, the EQS.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2019

Today Sterling is understood to have waited in a silver Mercedes people carrier on a street around the corner from the court and did not enter the building for the 10am case.

From The Guardian May 20, 2013

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