"McCar" meaning in All languages combined

See McCar on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: McCars [plural]
Etymology: From Mc- + car. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|Mc|car|id1=derogatory}} Mc- + car Head templates: {{en-noun}} McCar (plural McCars)
  1. (derogatory) Any popular middlebrow model of car. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Automobiles

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Automobiles",
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            "Vehicles",
            "Transport",
            "Machines",
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          "ref": "1985, Joni Hilton, Joni Winn, Braces, gym suits, and early-morning seminary, →ISBN:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Lavonne Mueller, Monologues from the Road: Audition and Performance Pieces, →ISBN:",
          "text": "I know most of you are just going from one McNowhere to another — with your McKids in your McCars on your McCations.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Dana Stabenow, The Singing of the Dead, →ISBN, page 131:",
          "text": "\"A Ford Escort, also known as a McCar,\" he said.",
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        }
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      ],
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