hatchback
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for hatchback, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A car with a rear door that swings upward to open, giving access to the boot/trunk area.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
hatchback door
Etymology
A blend of "hatch" (the rear door) and "back" (the rear of the car).
Full origin of hatchback →Frequently asked questions
What does “hatchback” mean?
The word “hatchback” means a car with a rear door that swings upward to open, giving access to the boot/trunk area. In plain terms, a car style with a lift-up rear door instead of a separate boot lid.
How do you pronounce “hatchback”?
“Hatchback” is pronounced HACH-bak (/ˈhæt͡ʃˌbæk/ in IPA).
How do you use “hatchback” in a sentence?
Here is “hatchback” used in a sentence: “They traded the sedan for a more practical hatchback.”
What part of speech is “hatchback”?
“Hatchback” is a noun.