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Synonyms of hot rod

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Another word for hot rod is racer. Other synonyms of hot rod are rod, speedster, anaconda, baloney pony and bald-headed hermit.

Synonyms and similar words for hot rod

nounTypically a passenger vehicle modified to run and/or accelerate faster. The term may be used...

  • racer
  • rodA hot rod, an automobile or other passenger motor vehicle modified to run faster and often with exterior cosmetic...
  • speedster

nounThe penis.

Meaning of hot rod

  1. noun Typically a passenger vehicle modified to run and/or accelerate faster. The term may be used generically to apply to any car, truck, or motorcycle (et al.) modified for increased speed and/or performance. It may also be used to specifically describe and refer to modified cars from the original (or traditional) era of "hot rods", post World War II and prior to 1960.
  2. noun The penis.
  3. verb To modify a vehicle for enhanced driving performance, top speed, and/or to accelerate faster.

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Questions about synonyms of hot rod

What is another word for hot rod?
Hot rod has 120 synonyms on Word.ws, such as racer, rod, speedster, anaconda, baloney pony, bald-headed hermit, banana and bird.
What does hot rod mean?
Hot rod means typically a passenger vehicle modified to run and/or accelerate faster. The term may be used generically to apply to any car, truck, or motorcycle (et al.) modified for increased speed and/or performance. It may also be used to specifically describe and refer to modified cars from the original (or traditional) era of "hot rods", post World War II and prior to 1960.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hot rod (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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