Toorak tractor
/ (ˈtuːrɒk) /
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noun
Australian derogatory a luxury four-wheel drive or sport utility vehicle
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Word Origin for Toorak tractor
C21: from Toorak, an affluent suburb of Melbourne, where this type of vehicle is thought to be popular
Words nearby Toorak tractor
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