A bulletproof vehicle with a raised viewing area, used by the Pope on official visits.
〈非正式〉教皇出访防弹车
Example sentencesExamples
And lacking a Popemobile, the best mode of transport is by foot on the underground Path, the tramway or the Hippo Tour amphibious bus.
The Popemobile was one of the security measures instituted after Pope John Paul II was shot in St Peter's Square in 1981.
His 4X4 Popemobile was driving along the golden sands when there was an enormous commotion heard just off the headland.
After the Mass the Pope drove around through the huge crowds in what we have now come to know as the Popemobile.
The period setting presumably rules out a Popemobile car chase.
The arrival of the Popemobile set abroad in the crowd a loud and enthusiastic flutter of welcome, as if a thousand white doves had been set free above the square.
Like any figure in popular culture, he has his trademarks, from kissing the soil of the country he is visiting, to the Popemobile.
It is accompanied by a picture of the Popemobile.
Afterwards the Pope left the park again by Popemobile, once more waving to the crowds who had gathered.
One archbishop lost support after he was caught ringing Vatican Autos to get a quote for installing a CD player in the Popemobile.
Hundreds of thousands of faithful sang, cheered and sobbed along Mexico City streets as John Paul waved to them from his Popemobile.
Some of the dogs may be lucky enough to have a Petmobil, billed as the canine equivalent of the Popemobile.
VW has already offered to build him a new Popemobile in time for August and his first foreign trip as pontiff to Germany.
The designers of the Popemobile, that clear plastic box on wheels, figured it out years ago.
It is also handy for doing Popemobile impressions on a tight budget (another grab rail thoughtfully provided for the purpose).
Definition of Popemobile in US English:
Popemobile
nounˈpōpməˌbēlˈpoʊpməˌbil
informal
A bulletproof vehicle with a raised viewing area, used by the Pope on official visits.
〈非正式〉教皇出访防弹车
Example sentencesExamples
Some of the dogs may be lucky enough to have a Petmobil, billed as the canine equivalent of the Popemobile.
The arrival of the Popemobile set abroad in the crowd a loud and enthusiastic flutter of welcome, as if a thousand white doves had been set free above the square.
And lacking a Popemobile, the best mode of transport is by foot on the underground Path, the tramway or the Hippo Tour amphibious bus.
The period setting presumably rules out a Popemobile car chase.
VW has already offered to build him a new Popemobile in time for August and his first foreign trip as pontiff to Germany.
Hundreds of thousands of faithful sang, cheered and sobbed along Mexico City streets as John Paul waved to them from his Popemobile.
After the Mass the Pope drove around through the huge crowds in what we have now come to know as the Popemobile.
It is accompanied by a picture of the Popemobile.
The Popemobile was one of the security measures instituted after Pope John Paul II was shot in St Peter's Square in 1981.
The designers of the Popemobile, that clear plastic box on wheels, figured it out years ago.
Afterwards the Pope left the park again by Popemobile, once more waving to the crowds who had gathered.
It is also handy for doing Popemobile impressions on a tight budget (another grab rail thoughtfully provided for the purpose).
Like any figure in popular culture, he has his trademarks, from kissing the soil of the country he is visiting, to the Popemobile.
One archbishop lost support after he was caught ringing Vatican Autos to get a quote for installing a CD player in the Popemobile.
His 4X4 Popemobile was driving along the golden sands when there was an enormous commotion heard just off the headland.