Vette

Sporty coupe, clipped

Vette is informal for Corvette, the American sports car manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953: He's been restoring that old Vette for years.

The clipped form signals casual enthusiasm among car enthusiasts.

culture

muscle car

High-performance American vehicle

car show · cruise night · restoration · collector · enthusiast · classic · C3 · C4 · crossed flags · Bowling Green

performance

acceleration

Rate velocity changes

handling · aerodynamics · rear-wheel drive · launch control · track · drag race · dyno · supercharger · exhaust · headers

styling

convertible

Car with folding roof

widebody · custom · chrome · wheels · paint · stripes · badge · hood scoop · spoiler · diffuser

Categories
Opposites
vehicle body type

Vetteminivan

Multipurpose family vehicle

sedan · station wagon · family car · panel van · econobox

performance orientation

Vetteeconobox

Bare-bones affordable vehicle

commuter car · Yugo · golf cart · jalopy · beater

market segment

Vetteeconomy car

Fuel-efficient, affordable vehicle

subcompact · base model · stripped-down · entry-level · Kia Rio

Phrases
Family

vet, vets, vetted, vetting, veteran, veterans, veterinary, veterinarian, veterinarians

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G