Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

passenger car

[pas-uhn-jer kahr] / ˈpæs ən dʒər ˌkɑr /
NOUN
auto
Synonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

It said that 52 percent of its passenger car sales in Europe are now electrified vehicles -- fully electric, plug-in hybrids and non-plug-in hybrids -- up from 43.8 percent in the first half of 2025.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Crossover SUVs, which had previously been classified as pickups, would also be included in the passenger car bucket.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

A van and a passenger car had crashed in the turn lane outside the lot.

From Slate Oct. 27, 2025

Total passenger car sales in Thailand fell 23% through September compared to the same period last year.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2024

It was almost as easy to handle as a passenger car.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training