limousine

noun

/ˈlɪməziːn/, /ˌlɪməˈziːn/

(also informal limo)

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a large, expensive, comfortable car
- a long black chauffeur-driven limousine
- They walked back to the waiting limousine.
see also stretch limoTopics Transport by car or lorryc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- big
- long
- black
- …
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(especially North American English) a large vehicle that takes people to and from an airport
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- big
- long
- black
- …
See full entry
(especially North American English) a kind of luxury taxi that you can hire for a few hours, especially for a special event with a group of people

Word Originearly 20th cent.: from French, feminine adjective meaning ‘of Limousin’, originally denoting a cloak with a cape worn in Limousin, a region of central France: originally the driver's seat of the car was outside in a separate compartment, covered with a canopy.

单词	limousine
释义	limousine noun /ˈlɪməziːn/, /ˌlɪməˈziːn/ /ˈlɪməziːn/, /ˌlɪməˈziːn/ (also informal limo) jump to other results a large, expensive, comfortable car a long black chauffeur-driven limousine They walked back to the waiting limousine. see also stretch limoTopics Transport by car or lorryc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective big long black … See full entry (especially North American English) a large vehicle that takes people to and from an airport Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective big long black … See full entry (especially North American English) a kind of luxury taxi that you can hire for a few hours, especially for a special event with a group of people Word Originearly 20th cent.: from French, feminine adjective meaning ‘of Limousin’, originally denoting a cloak with a cape worn in Limousin, a region of central France: originally the driver's seat of the car was outside in a separate compartment, covered with a canopy.
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