Meaning of the word "paddy wagon" in English

What does "paddy wagon" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

paddy wagon

US /ˈpæd.i ˌwæɡ.ən/
UK /ˈpæd.i ˌwæɡ.ən/
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Noun

1.

a police vehicle used for transporting prisoners

Example:
The protesters were loaded into a paddy wagon.
The police arrived with a paddy wagon to clear the scene.
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