Cabriolet Definition
kăbrē-ə-lā
noun
A light two-wheeled carriage, usually with a hood that folds, drawn by one horse.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
An automobile with a folding top; a convertible coupe.
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Other Word Forms of Cabriolet
Noun
Singular:
cabriolet
Plural:
cabrioletsOrigin of Cabriolet
French diminutive of cabriole caper from obsolete capriole from Italian capriola from capriolo roebuck from Latin capreolus masculine diminutive of caprea roe deer from caper he-goat
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Borrowing from French cabriolet.
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