compact car

1. 1.

   a small and economical car

   Synonymscompact

   Broadercar

Questions about compact car

What does compact car mean?

compact car means "a small and economical car".

What is another word for compact car?

Close synonyms include compact. 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 compact car a common word?

compact car is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.