tonneau

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{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
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= 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
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    [ 'tä-"nO, t&-'nO ] (noun.) 1901. French, literally, tun, from Old French tonel; more at TUNNEL.
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