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hatchback

[ hach-bak ]

noun

  1. a style of automobile in which the rear deck lid and window lift open as a unit.


hatchback

/ ˈæʃˌæ /

noun

    1. a sloping rear end of a car having a single door that is lifted to open
    2. ( as modifier )

      a hatchback model

  1. a car having such a rear end
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hatchback1

First recorded in 1965–70; hatch 2 + back 1
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She was only trying to escape her abusive husband when she hit the road in 2020 in her white Volkswagen hatchback with a rooftop tent and her pension.

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For years, American drivers have been gravitating toward sport utility vehicles and away from sedans, compacts and hatchbacks.

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The Volt, which is a hatchback, provides the longest electric driving range on the list.

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Volkswagen shut down assembly lines churning out its popular Golf hatchbacks and converted the factory, which has its own exit on the autobahn, to make six electric models.

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The company, however, downplayed the gas version as it showed off two-door and four-door electric models that look a little like Chargers of the 1960s with aerodynamic lines and hatchbacks instead of trunks.

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