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sport utility vehicle

British  

noun

  1. Sometimes shortened to: sport utility.   sports utility.   SUV.  a high-powered car with four-wheel drive, originally designed for off-road use

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Among the vehicles with sizable gains were the Chevrolet Equinox, a small "crossover" sport utility vehicle and the GMC Sierra line of pickup trucks.

From Barron's

In the US, the new versions of its Model Y mid-sized sport utility vehicle and Model 3 sedan are priced only $5,000 less than previous versions.

From BBC

The voluntary safety recall stems from a software glitch that may cause the premium sport utility vehicle to lose power and covers Oceans sold in North America and Europe.

From Los Angeles Times

The voluntary notice stemmed from a software glitch that may cause the premium sport utility vehicle to lose power.

From Los Angeles Times

The chase began around 2 a.m. in Bloomfield, when officers tried to stop a sport utility vehicle, WABC-TV in New York reported.

From Seattle Times