"supercar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: supercars [plural]
Etymology: super- + car Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|car}} super- + car Head templates: {{en-noun}} supercar (plural supercars)
  1. Any high-performance sports car Wikipedia link: supercar Categories (topical): Automobiles Hypernyms: sports car Hyponyms: hypercar Translations (any high-performance sports car): superauto (Finnish), Supersportwagen [masculine] (German), υπεραυτοκίνητο (yperaftokínito) [neuter] (Greek), スーパーカー (sūpākā) (Japanese), siêu xe (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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