Meaning of Cabriolet | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An automobile with a retractable top.
2. A light two- or four-wheeled carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse.
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Examples

“Bodywise, the car suffers from the demon rust badly, too. Look at the wings, the door bottoms, boot, and, on cabriolets especially, the inner doors and door pillar rears.”

“Of late years, cabriolets, and English stanhopes, and tilburys, have been introduced into St. Petersburgh; but the real national carriage for the town is the Droshky.”

“"I think," said Isabella, startling Louisa, who had been watching the cabriolet down the street, "that Lady Penrhyn might have asked you to go with mamma."”

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