car loan

1. 1.

   a personal loan to purchase an automobile

   Synonymsautomobile loanauto loan

   Broaderpersonal loan

Questions about car loan

What does car loan mean?

car loan means "a personal loan to purchase an automobile".

What is another word for car loan?

Close synonyms include automobile loan, auto loan. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is car loan a common word?

car loan is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.