SUV

noun

Definition of SUVnext
as in minivan

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Recent Examples of SUV The company also started delivering its midsize R2 SUV during the quarter. — Michael Wayland, CNBC, 2 July 2026 Page Six posted photos of Gigi Hadid, Bradley Cooper, and Swift’s close friend Ashley Avignone whisking over in yet another SUV. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2026 Comedian Chris Rock was photographed inside a black SUV, while actor Hugh Grant and his wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein were pictured walking out. — Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 3 July 2026 One major carmaker earns $2,019 per truck/SUV in accessories, generating $350 million in annual gross profit—nearly a third of its vehicle profits. — Sarwant Singh, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for SUV
Recent Examples of Synonyms for SUV
  1. minivan
  2. wagon
  3. hatchback
  4. car
  5. convertible
  6. sports car
  7. limousine
  8. hardtop
Noun
  • With that out the way…The Model Y L is aimed at the three-row SUV and minivan segment, where buyers prioritize passenger capacity.
    — Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • The minivan’s driver was taken to a hospital with major injuries.
    — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2026
Definition of minivan
Noun
  • For the little ones, bring their bike, wagon, scooter or stroller to decorate before taking a Liberty Lap through the park.
    — Lesly Gregory, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
  • Its long roofline, gently sloping rear hatch and clean body sides give it an upscale wagon appearance that stands apart from the sea of boxy crossovers.
    — Josh Max, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of wagon
Noun
  • In Irkutsk, Russia, a man is seen leaning into the open window of a hatchback and repeatedly hitting another motorist.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • Toyota's hybrid hatchback is noted for its affordability, excellent gas mileage, and recent redesign.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Definition of hatchback
Noun
  • Other changes cover self-driving car citations, school cellphone bans, all-gender restrooms and standardized food date labels.
    — Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Its biggest change is the introduction of the BMW i3, a fully electric version of the car.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Definition of car
Noun
  • The convertible is also painted Verde Scuro, a rare color for Mondials and and a quite attractive dark-green hue.
    — Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 27 June 2026
  • Its battery life and graphics performance don't impress, but when discounted, this convertible is worth a look.
    — George Yang, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026
Definition of convertible
Noun
  • Porsche's 2025 Taycan takes elements from the popular Porsche 911 and mixes sports car DNA with pure electric power to create driving excitement for motorists on the open road.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • Earlier this week, the Italian sports car maker announced its longtime chief marketing and commercial officer, Enrico Galliera, is leaving the company.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
Definition of sports car
Noun
  • The White House is an active construction site, with cement trucks going through the same gates typically used by the president’s armored limousine.
    — Matt Viser, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
  • Along with his men’s store, her brother also owns a limousine business.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Definition of limousine
Noun
  • It’s designed with a hardtop roof made from galvanized steel, a sturdy aluminum frame, PC screen walls for weather resistance, and removable windows.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
  • Details like the black hardtop on the upper sundeck add a sporty edge.
    — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
Definition of hardtop

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“SUV.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/SUV. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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