Black Maria

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

slang

(slang) A police van for transporting prisoners.

Japanese Meaning

(俗語) 警察が囚人を輸送するために使用する車両、つまり囚人輸送用の警察バン

The suspects were loaded into the Black Maria and taken downtown for questioning.

容疑者たちは警察の囚人輸送用バンに乗せられ、取り調べのために市中心部へ連れて行かれた。

Sense（1）

(slang) A police van for transporting prisoners.

The Upper Ten Thousand have plenty of cash—

At the Central Park, on the “Drive,” cut a dash;

They have their light wagons, fast horses beside;

In the free “Black Maria” the Lower Ten ride.

Black Marias

（ plural ）