Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
tonneau cover — … Useful english dictionary
Tonneau — (pronounced ta’ no) in modern use describes a bed cover for a pickup truck. It can be hard or soft. Hard covers optionally hinge or fold.Its original (now archaic) use was for an open rear passenger compartment on an automobile and, by extension … Wikipedia
Tonneau (Automobilbauart) — Buick Tonneau (1910) Ford Modell A Tonneau mit Heckeinstieg (1903) Ein Tonne … Deutsch Wikipedia
cover — [1] A protective panel designed to protect or hide components. Also see arm cover battery cover car cover clutch cover converter cover dust cover end cover end cover plate engine … Dictionary of automotive terms
tonneau — [ tɒnəʊ] noun 1》 the part of an open car occupied by the back seats. 2》 (also tonneau cover) a protective cover for the seats in an open car or cabin cruiser when they are not in use. Origin C18 (denoting a unit of capacity for French wine): Fr … English new terms dictionary
tonneau — n. the part of a motor car occupied by the back seats, esp. in an open car. Phrases and idioms: tonneau cover a removable flexible cover for the passenger seats in an open car, boat, etc., when they are not in use. Etymology: F, lit. cask, tun … Useful english dictionary
tonneau — See tonneau cover … Dictionary of automotive terms
tonneau — [tu nō′, tän′ō΄] n. pl. tonneaus or tonneaux [tunōz′; tän′nōz′] [Fr, lit., a cask < tonne: see TUN] 1. an enclosed rear compartment for passengers in an early type of automobile 2. the whole body of such an automobile ☆ 3. a protective cover… … English World dictionary
tonneau — /tu noh /, n., pl. tonneaus, tonneaux / nohz /. 1. a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers. 2. a complete automobile body having such a rear part. 3. a waterproof cover, generally of canvas or vinyl, that … Universalium
Convertible — For the currency reference, see convertibility. For the stock trading reference, see convertible security. For the carriage, see Cabriolet (carriage) Jaguar XK c. 2008, with heatable glass rear window and fully automatic cloth top with integral… … Wikipedia
