Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emotional support vehicle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
emo-tion-al -sup-port- ve-hi-cle
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
8
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unnecessarily large car.

Derogatory; Humorous

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Questions

What does emotional support vehicle mean?
An unnecessarily large car.
Where does emotional support vehicle come from?
In reference to emotional support animals, the implication being that people who drive unnecessarily large cars do so in order to compensate for some personal weakness.

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