Results for cabriolet

Definitions of cabriolet:

part of speech: noun

A covered carriage with two or four wheels drawn by one horse.

part of speech: noun

A one- horse coach with a hood and a cover for the legs.

part of speech: noun

A covered carriage with two or four wheels, drawn by one horse; an enclosed automobile with a top which can be folded back when it is used as an open car.

Usage examples for cabriolet:

• Tobie Pigeonnier returned to his cabriolet reflecting profoundly on what he had learned. "San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams", Charles Paul de Kock

• The next morning, we returned to town- Auguste and myself, I mean; Monsieur de Chavannes having driven up from Kew in his own cabriolet after dinner. "Valerie", Frederick Marryat

• After the performance the gallant Desmahis called a cabriolet and escorted the citoyenne Blaise back to the Amour peintre. "The Gods are Athirst", Anatole France

• She liked her neighbours to see the handsome, elegant young man dismount from his charger or descend from his cabriolet just at the witching hour when Gloucester Place was fullest. "What Will He Do With It, Book 7.", Edward Bulwer-Lytton