hatchback
Translation
hatchback
Examples
My first car was a small hatchback.
My first car was a small hatchback.
A hatchback is practical for city driving.
A hatchback is practical for city driving.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) hatchback a type of car with a large door at the back. My first car was a small hatchback.
Similar Words
Synonyms: five-door car; Antonyms: sedan
Etymology
From 'hatch' (a door in a ship or aircraft) + 'back'. The rear of the car is a large, upward-opening door.
Memory Tips
Imagine a car where the back 'hatches' open like a big door.