limo

[lim-oh]

noun

Informal.

plural

limos 

1. a limousine.

limo

/ ˈlɪməʊ /

noun

1. informal,  short for limousine

Word History and Origins

Origin of limo¹

1965–70 by shortening; -o

Example Sentences

“As far as I’m concerned all the big stars and fancy limos and fine dressing rooms aren’t worth a thing if you don’t control your film creatively,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Cabaldon said that the changes would eliminate “outsized insurance requirements that don’t apply to any other forms of transportation, such as taxis, buses, or limos.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I did not think that was the plan,” Staples said when asked if he ever imagined a limo would be a part of his dunk repertoire Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

“If you see an old rich white man in a limo around here, baby, you better run and don’t stop, don’t even look back!”

From Salon

Dug sits upright on the limo’s black Corinthian leather seat, flanked by crystal liquor decanters on one side and a TV and VCR on the other.

From Los Angeles Times