The standard American term for a police patrol car — the marked vehicle used by uniformed officers on regular patrol duties. 'Squad car' is so common in American English that it has passed from slang into standard vocabulary. Also used in Ireland. British English typically says 'police car' or 'panda car.'
A squad car pulled up to the kerb as the argument spilled onto the pavement.
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(chiefly, US, Ireland) A police car.
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