tonneau
noun
a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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We knew that Williams, the ignoble designer of tonneaux, laboured under the delusion that he could paint.
From Aliens by William McFee