tonneau

English - Turkish

Definition of tonneau in English Turkish dictionary: eski bir otomobilin oturacak yerlerini de kapsayan arka kısm

English - English

Definition of tonneau in English English dictionary: {i} back-seat compartment of a car; the fabric cover fitting that covers the interior of a car; 1; now, one with sides closing in the seat or seats and entered by a door usually at the side, also, the entire body of an automobile having such an after part; Orig; = Tonne; on early Cadillac models, additional seating for two passengers, mounted (detachable) at rear of body behind the front seats; it comprised a single door at the rear and was available on "Runabout" models from 1903 to the end of 1905; in later cars, the "tonneau" was the passenger area behind the front seat; the term also may describe the piece of cowling sometimes installed behind the front seat to protect the occupants of the rear compartment; the second cowl could be raised to facilitate entry to and exit from the rear seat; The shape of a watch-case like the cross section of a barrel with bulging sides and extending lugs; In France, a light-wheeled vehicle with square or rounded body and rear entrance; the after part of the body with entrance at the rear as in vehicle in def