landaulet
or lan·dau·lette
an automobile having a convertible top for the back seat, with the front seat either roofed or open.
Origin of landaulet
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How to use landaulet in a sentence
The chauffeur turned sharply, stopped, backed, and brought the landaulet around with the awkwardness of an alligator.
What Will People Say? | Rupert HughesAs the landaulet sped toward Fifth Avenue all he saw of her was the fluttering white interrogation-mark.
What Will People Say? | Rupert HughesBut I was not alone; for close beside me stood a little French landaulet, the most immorally alluring car I had ever seen.
Bizarre | Lawton MackallIt was like asking her whether she would have a Gorham tea-set, a Balcom gown, or a Packard landaulet.
We Can't Have Everything | Rupert HughesHe opened the door of the landaulet and stepped in, and as the door swung to behind him, he found he was not alone in the car.
The Secret House | Edgar Wallace
British Dictionary definitions for landaulet
landaulette
/ (ˌlændɔːˈlɛt) /
a small landau
US an early type of car with a folding hood over the passenger seats and an open driver's seat
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