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sedan
1[ si-dan ]
noun
- an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
Sedan
2[ si-dan; French suh-dahn ]
noun
- a city in NE France, on the Meuse River: defeat and capture of Napoleon III 1870.
sedan
1/ sɪˈdæn /
noun
- a closed two-door or four-door car with four to six seats Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)saloon
- short for sedan chair
Sedan
2/ sədɑ̃; sɪˈdæn /
noun
- a town in NE France, on the River Meuse: passed to France in 1642; a Protestant stronghold (16th–17th centuries); scene of a French defeat (1870) during the Franco-Prussian War and of a battle (1940) in World War II, which began the German invasion of France. Pop: 20 548 (1999)
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Hoech approached the line of police and SWAT vehicles in his sedan late Tuesday, turned around, and parked.
Early Thursday morning, a sedan ran over a crowd of people outside of the Mohawk in Downtown Austin, Texas, during SXSW.
As I settled into the backseat of the cozy sedan, Frank struck up conversation.
The Infiniti sedan then made a right turn toward the West Front of the Capitol.
We could see the big crumpled Mercedes sedan, but not very well.
This cross between a wheelbarrow and a sedan-chair was supported and trundled along the street by four bearers.
A big gray sedan stood in the middle of the road, the motor idling.
The overhead doors beneath a sign which advertised car washing by steam ran up on their track as the gray sedan came into sight.
The big gray sedan carrying Delancy and his pals, hit the suburban town at a scant seventy miles an hour.
But that sudden spurt of speed on the part of the gray sedan was a dead give-away.
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