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touring car

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noun

an open automobile designed for five or more passengers.

a modern two-door coupe.

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Origin of touring car

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby touring car

tour en l'air, tourer, Tourette's syndrome, Tourette syndrome, tourie, touring car, tourism, tourist, tourista, tourist car, tourist class

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Example sentences from the Web for touring car

Soon the touring-car was rolling over the lake road, in the direction Job Haskers had taken.
Dave Porter in the Gold Fields|Edward Stratemeyer
And you might buy me a touring-car and some polo ponies and—and—oh, lots of things.
The Log of The "Jolly Polly"|Richard Harding Davis
A bend in the road hid those in the touring-car from a view of their enemies behind.
Motor Matt's Mystery|Stanley R. Matthews
Foot by foot, steadily and relentlessly, the runabout drew closer to the touring-car.
Motor Matt's Mystery|Stanley R. Matthews

She had been afraid he would shake his head, as he had shaken it over the touring-car.
Polly of the Hospital Staff|Emma C. Dowd

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