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cabriolet

cab·ri·o·let [ ˌka-brē-ə-ˈlā]

cabriolet

noun

[ˌka-brē-ə-ˈlā]

Definition of cabriolet

1 : a light 2-wheeled one-horse carriage with a folding leather hood, a large rigid shield in front of the seat, and upward-curving shafts

2 : a convertible coupe

Recent Examples on the Web

//Painted in profile against a leafy background, the model, an actress known as Jane Demarsy, wears a floral pompadour dress, a cabriolet hat topped with roses and daisies and trimmed with a ruche, a dashing black scarf and long suede gloves.
— Washington Post, "Édouard Manet spent his final days in excruciating pain — and creating his most thrilling art," 7 June 2019
//Ferrari’s 250 series consisted of a broad spectrum of cars—from the blistering homologation-special 250GTO and the mid-engined 250LM to the relaxed and luxurious 250GT/E and Series I/II Pininfarina cabriolets.
— Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, "The Most GTB: Battista Pininfarina’s Personal Ferrari 275GTB Is Spectacular, and for Sale," 10 Jan. 2018
//Besides the coupe and the cabriolet, the Targa (top photo) is exceeding Porsche’s expectations.
— Jens Meiners, Car and Driver, "Porsche 911 Chief Talks Philosophy and Future, Including a Plug-In Model," 30 Jan. 2018
//The same powertrain is also featured in the new E53 coupe and cabriolet, which are said to post similar acceleration times.
— Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, "2019 Mercedes-AMG CLS53 Debuts, Electric (Straight) Six," 15 Jan. 2018
//Meanwhile, our 245-pound heavier S5 cabriolet required 158 feet of asphalt before coming to a halt.
— Greg Fink, Car and Driver, "2018 Audi S5 Coupe and Cabriolet," 31 Jan. 2018
//In addition to the rear-wheel-drive GTS coupe, which starts at $120,700, there's a cabriolet ($133,000) or the nifty Targa 4 at $139,900.
— Jeff Yip, Houston Chronicle, "Fast mover: 911 Carrera GTS is pure Porsche and loaded for bear," 26 Jan. 2018
//The two-door T-Roc cabriolet crossover, planned for 2020, will succeed the Beetle's convertible duties.
— Michael Mcgough, sacbee, "Volkswagen plans to squash production of one of its most iconic cars | The Sacramento Bee," 8 Mar. 2018
//This enhanced powertrain will likely find its way into the C43 coupe and cabriolet models (along with some of the styling updates) as well as the AMG 43 versions of other models, including the GLC43 crossover and the E43 sedan.
— Steve Siler, Car and Driver, "2019 Mercedes-AMG C43 Sedan: More Muscle for the Middle C," 6 Mar. 2018

First Known Use of cabriolet

1770, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for cabriolet

French, from diminutive of cabriole caper, alteration of Middle French capriole

Dictionary Entries near cabriolet

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