Definition of "used-car" []

• A car that has been previously owned; not a new car (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "For years, the used-car market was a haven for thrifty shoppers looking to buy a car at an affordable price."
• "It would mark the third-consecutive year that used-car prices—already running at or near record highs—will have risen."
• ""I have been looking at used-car ads for two weeks and can't get over the prices," said John Timmons of Canton, Mich."