soft-top

soft-top
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ \ noun
: an automobile or motorboat having a top that may be folded down

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/sawft"top', soft"-/, n.
1. the folding top of a convertible automobile.
2. an automobile having such a top; convertible.
adj.
3. of or pertaining to such an automobile: soft-top sales.

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softˈ-top adjective
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Main Entry:soft

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soft-top UK US noun [countable] [singular soft-top plural soft-tops]
a car that has a roof made of cloth that can be opened and folded back
Thesaurus: types of carhypernym makes of carhyponym

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n. another term for convertible (sense 1)
soft top the roof of a convertible

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noun, pl -tops [count]
informal : a car with a roof made of thick fabric that can be lowered or removed :convertible — compare hardtop

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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