Tonneau

Word TONNEAU
Character 7
Hyphenation ton neau
Pronunciations /təˈnoʊ/

Definitions and meanings of "Tonneau"

What do we mean by tonneau?

The rear seating compartment of an early type of automobile. noun

A removable cover that fits tightly over the cargo box of a pickup truck. noun

A tub. noun

A name given by French builders of motorcars to the rounded or cask-like rear body of the vehicle. noun

See êtonne. noun

In France, a light-wheeled vehicle with square or rounded body and rear entrance. noun

Orig., the after part of the body with entrance at the rear (as in vehicle in def. 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. noun

Same as Tonne. noun

The rear body or compartment of some types of motor vehicle, especially one containing seats for passengers. noun

An old-style open passenger vehicle with a tonneau (rear compartment with seats). noun

Short for tonneau cover. noun

The rear body or compartment of some types of motor vehicle, especially one containing seats for passengers.

An old-style open passenger vehicle with a tonneau (rear compartment with seats).

The act of placing sarran wrap on someones face or chest and then deficating upon it so as to get the transfer of heat, with none of the mess. Urban Dictionary

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The word "tonneau" in example sentences

There will be one set of batteries there, together with the motor, and another set of batteries will be placed under the removable seats in what I call the tonneau, though, of course, it isn't really that. ❋ Victor [pseud.] Appleton (N/A)

In the tonneau was a matronly woman and three girls including "L'Enfant Terrible," all, ❋ James A. Cooper (N/A)

There was only Helen on the front seat of the car; but in the tonneau was a bundled-up figure surmounted by what looked to be a scarlet cap which Ruth knew instantly must be Tom's. ❋ Alice B. Emerson (N/A)

Behind in the tonneau were her maid of honor, a young Syrian woman with a baby in her arms and four other black-eyed children about her. ❋ Unknown (1916)

In town a defective sparkplug brings the close attention of a crowd which exchanges opinions as to whether the lady in the tonneau is your wife. ❋ Simeon Strunsky (1913)

In the front of the tonneau was a large packing-case. ❋ George A. Birmingham (1907)

The "tonneau" is open at the upper edge and is closed by a conical roof (Fig. 18). ❋ Unknown (1978)

The "tonneau" can be compared to a large barrel and is erected on a low platform. ❋ Unknown (1978)

The "tonneau" consists of a wooden frame in which mats are stretched. ❋ Unknown (1978)

We have recently borrowed several words from the French, such as tonneau and limousine, words used to describe parts of an automobile, besides the name automobile itself, which is made up of a Latin and a Greek word. ❋ Elbert Jay Benton (N/A)

Tom sat beside Eradicate on the front seat, and steered, while the colored man drove the mule, and Mr. Sharp and Mr. Damon were in the "tonneau" seats as Tom called them. ❋ Victor [pseud.] Appleton (N/A)

It folds flat to the trunk, top-side-up to avoid the need for a tonneau cover, when the top is down. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The case shape is a refreshing take on the classic tonneau — softer than a rectangle and more commanding than a circle. — ❋ Unknown (2010)

The current car has one of the best canvas tops on the market, which operates in a mere 18 seconds and when retracted tucks invisibly under the integrated tonneau. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Prochainement, je vais acheter un tonneau pour récuperer l'eau de pluie. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They're often beefy pieces despite their featherlightness, and most come in an oblong tonneau case. ❋ Joshua Levine (2010)

He stopped as a figure rose suddenly from the tonneau and fell upon him. ❋ Ginny Woods (2010)

Man: Would you like a [cleveland steamer]? Woman: No thanks, it's too messy. Man: How [aboot] the Tonneau Cover? Woman: Yes, Thank You. I would [enjoy that] very much! ❋ Angry Pirate45 (2009)

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