muscle car
Pronunciation
/mˈʌsəl kˈɑːɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "muscle car"in English

Muscle car
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a high-performance vehicle typically characterized by a powerful engine and a mid-sized chassis, designed for straight-line speed and acceleration

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
muscle cars

What is a "muscle car"?

A muscle car is a type of car known for its powerful engine, aggressive design, and focus on performance. These cars are typically equipped with large, high-performance engines that provide fast acceleration and strong speed capabilities. Muscle cars often have a bold, distinctive look with wide tires, low profiles, and sharp lines. They became popular in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s, known for their ability to deliver high performance at a relatively affordable price. Muscle cars are often associated with a sense of freedom, strength, and American car culture.

Examples
The muscle car era of the 1960s and 1970s produced iconic vehicles known for their high horsepower and aggressive styling.
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