kiddie car

kiddie car

English

Noun

kiddie car (plural kiddie cars)

1. A miniature, toy car designed to be operated by a child, propelled by foot motion, pedals, or an electrical motor.
   • 1931, F. L. Goodenough and J. E. Anderson, Experimental Child Psychology, Century, p. 338:

     Select one of the children who have had no previous practice in riding a tricycle or a kiddie car with pedals.

   • 2003, Kathy Shaskan, "Midget car racer on fast track to thrills," dailyrecord.com (New Jersey), 15 Jul.:

     Five-year-old Brooke is extremely interested in racing and even has her own motorized kiddie car.