used-car

1. 1.

   a car that has been previously owned; not a new car

   Synonymssecondhand car

   Broadercar

Questions about used-car

What does used-car mean?

used-car means "a car that has been previously owned; not a new car".

How many syllables are in used-car?

used-car has 3 syllables: u-sed--car. The stress falls on "u".

What is another word for used-car?

Close synonyms include secondhand car. 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 used-car a common word?

used-car 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.