liftover

English

Etymology

lift +‎ over

Noun

liftover (plural liftovers)

1. The distance an item must be lifted in order to load it into a vehicle.
   • 2007 December 23, Lawrence Ulrich, “Same Small-Car Stew, Stirred and Reheated”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     A poorly finished trunk has an awkwardly high liftover and no useful handhold on its lid.