flivver
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Is flivver a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (colloquial, dated, Canada, US) An automobile or cart, particularly one which is old and inexpensive.Examples: "Billy being too poor to own a car, had hired a cheap flivver for the day, and was purposely ten minutes behind the time, but to his disgust found the procession not yet started."; "These workers were often joined by impoverished small farmers from Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri who pooled their resources to buy a flivver and follow the harvest into the Dakotas and Canada."Synonyms: jalopy, tin Lizzie, banger, beater, bucket of bolts, bucket of rust, clunker, crateCanadaUScolloquialdated
2. (colloquial, dated, Canada, US) An automobile or cart, particularly one which is old and inexpensive.Synonyms: jalopy, tin Lizzie, banger, beater, bucket of bolts, bucket of rust, clunker, crateCanadaUScolloquialdated
3. (US, military, nautical, historical, slang, derogatory) A destroyer of the United States Navy with a displacement of less than 1,000 tons.USderogatoryhistoricalslang
Definition source: Wiktionary