sports car

noun
a small, high-powered automobile with long, low lines, usually seating two persons.
Also, sport car.

Origin:
1920–25

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sports car
 
—n
a production car designed for speed, high acceleration, and manoeuvrability, having a low body and usually adequate seating for only two persons

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