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pony car

(US, automotive) An affordable, compact, highly styled car with a sporty or performance-oriented image.

ˈpoʊni ˈkɑɹ154 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(US, automotive) An affordable, compact, highly styled car with a sporty or performance-oriented image.

Origin: From the segment-defining introduction of the Ford Mustang muscle car, whose front grille badge featured a mustang (a type of horse). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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