kitcar

noun
UK /ˈkɪt.kɑː/
US /ˈkɪt.kɑːr/

A kitcar is a car you build yourself from a set of parts.

He spent the summer building a kitcar in his garage.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small model car sold as parts to put together.

The toy shop sells a kitcar for kids to snap together.

3. A car assembled from a manufacturer's parts package rather than a factory line.

The kitcar passed its safety inspection after assembly.

4. Informal term for any vehicle made from a kit, including off-road buggies.

They raced a dune kitcar across the sand.