Every spring Mr. Jones sells his hard-top and buys a convertible.
Mr. Brown's new car is a hardtop convertible.
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*hard-top — ● hard top, hard tops nom masculin (anglais hard top, de hard, dur, et top, sommet) Superstructure amovible destinée à se substituer, pendant la mauvaise saison, à la capote pliante d une voiture ouverte … Encyclopédie Universelle
hard-top — [ aʀdtɔp] n. m. ÉTYM. 1952, in Höfler; mot angl., de top « dessus », et hard « dur ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Toit en tôle, amovible, pour automobile. || Coupé décapotable livré dans … Encyclopédie Universelle
hard|top — or hard top «HAHRD TOP», noun. 1. an automobile with a rigid metal or plastic top but with window space comparable to that of a convertible. 2. an indoor motion picture house, as contrasted with an outdoor drive in … Useful english dictionary
hard top — loc.s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS autom. tettuccio rigido, spec. di metallo o fibra di vetro, per automobili decappottabili o per fuoristrada {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1963. ETIMO: comp. di hard rigido e top parte, livello superiore … Dizionario italiano
hard-top — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: hard (I) + top, n. : a hard surfaced area or road II. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : hard surface * * * hard|top or hard top … Useful english dictionary
hard-top — {n.} 1. A car that has a metal roof; a car that is not a convertible. * /Every spring Mr. Jones sells his hard top and buys a convertible./ 2. or[hardtop convertible] A car with windows that can be completely lowered with no partitions left… … Dictionary of American idioms
hard-top — {n.} 1. A car that has a metal roof; a car that is not a convertible. * /Every spring Mr. Jones sells his hard top and buys a convertible./ 2. or[hardtop convertible] A car with windows that can be completely lowered with no partitions left… … Dictionary of American idioms
hard top — {{hw}}{{hard top}}{{/hw}}Tettuccio rigido, che può essere applicato su un autoveicolo decapottabile, spec. fuoristrada, in sostituzione della capote di tela … Enciclopedia di italiano
hard-top trailer — A holiday trailer with a hard top and (most often) canvas sides … Dictionary of automotive terms
hard·top — /ˈhɑɚdˌtɑːp/ noun, pl tops [count] : a car that has a metal top which cannot be removed compare ↑convertible … Useful english dictionary
