"bumper-to-bumper" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more bumper-to-bumper [comparative], most bumper-to-bumper [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} bumper-to-bumper (comparative more bumper-to-bumper, superlative most bumper-to-bumper)
  1. Very crowded and slow-moving, particularly with regard to motor vehicle traffic. Categories (topical): Automotive
    Sense id: en-bumper-to-bumper-en-adj-I6ZMGGaL Disambiguation of Automotive: 69 31
  2. (of a vehicle warranty) Comprehensive; covering all components.
    Sense id: en-bumper-to-bumper-en-adj-gj5C7Rbj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Alternative forms

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