sport-utility vehicle

[spawrt-yoo-til-i-tee, spohrt]

sport-u·til·i·ty ve·hicle

[spawrt-yoo-til-i-tee, spohrt]
noun
a rugged vehicle with a trucklike chassis and four-wheel drive, designed for occasional off-road use. Abbreviation: SUV

Origin:
1990–95
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Sport-utility vehicle has a plethora of syllables.
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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
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