flivvers

Definition of flivversnext
plural of flivver

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flivvers
Noun
  • The crash was just the latest in a series of incidents involving auto wrecks and drugs for the golfer.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • While traditionally believed not to be a problem (unless visiting wrecks or ammo dumps), awareness is now growing that the sunken munitions could pose a serious environmental risk.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That’s because plastic caps, crates, snack bags and containers are becoming more difficult to procure.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • People burned crates in the middle of the road after the market closed; soldiers stripped metal fixtures from the unoccupied institute next door; everyone lined up for the water truck, which drove up around noon.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Flivvers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flivvers. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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