squad car

NOUN

police car

Synonyms

STRONGEST

patrol car

WEAK

cruiser paddy wagon police cruiser police vehicle prowl car

Example Sentences

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Vescovi went to his squad car and returned minutes later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I saw a Nassau County Police Department squad car and talked to the officer inside.

From Slate • Dec. 29, 2025

"I can get close to it but there is a squad car parked right by it."

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

Before he was led to the squad car, Ferguson had another thought for police.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2025

I peer over the roof of the squad car.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina