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car chase

car chase noun: a chase, usually high-speed, between people in two or more cars or other vehicles, normally between the police or other law enforcement and an offender.

Noun

car chase (plural car chases)

  1. A chase, usually high-speed, between people in two or more cars or other vehicles, normally between the police or other law enforcement and an offender.
    • Eventually, Monster Trucks sends its heroes racing against an evil corporation, on a mission to save Creech, his family, and the environment in general (which makes Creech’s appetite for sweet, sweet oil an especially puzzling detail) and to prove that car chases in kids’ movies can still proceed...2017 January 12, Jesse Hassenger, “A Literal Monster Truck is Far from the Stupidest Thing about Monster Trucks”, in The A.V. Club
    • What's disappointing about all this doom and gloom is that the franchise has made the kind of whiplashing U-turn you might see in its car-chase sequences.2025 May 14, Nicholas Barber, “'A miserable, apocalyptic tract': Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning could be 'the feel-bad film of the summer”, in BBC

Forms of car chase

pluralcar chases

Questions about car chase

What does car chase mean?
Car chase means a chase, usually high-speed, between people in two or more cars or other vehicles, normally between the police or other law enforcement and an offender.
What part of speech is car chase?
Car chase is a noun.
What is the plural of car chase?
The plural of car chase is car chases.

Words near car chase in the dictionary

  1. car breaking
  2. car carrier
  3. car carriers
  4. car cemeteries
  5. car cemetery
  6. car chase
  7. car chases
  8. car clout
  9. car clouting
  10. car clouts
  11. car coat

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