hot rod

/ˌhɑt ˈrɑd/
/hɒt rɒd/
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Other forms: hot rods

Definitions of hot rod
  1. noun
    a car modified to increase its speed and acceleration
    synonyms: hot-rod
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    type of:
    auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar
    a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
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