open two-seat roadster

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• roadster — (n.) open two seat automobile, 1908; earlier of light carriages (1892), originally a ship lying near the shore (1744), from ROAD (Cf. road) (n.) in nautical sense of narrow stretch of sheltered water (early 14c., e.g. Hampton Roads in Virginia) + …   Etymology dictionary

• Roadster — This article is about the car body style. For other uses, see Roadster (disambiguation). 1935 Auburn Speedster advertisement …   Wikipedia

• roadster — [rōd′stər] n. ☆ 1. an earlier type of open automobile with a single seat for two or three persons, a fabric top, and a luggage compartment or rumble seat 2. a horse for riding or driving on the road …   English World dictionary

• roadster — (Rdstr) This term derives from equestrian vocabulary where it was applied to a horse used for riding on the roads. Old dictionaries define the roadster as an open type car designed for use on ordinary roads, with a single seat for two persons and …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• two-seater — noun an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat • Syn: ↑roadster, ↑runabout • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑auto, ↑automobile, ↑machine, ↑motorcar • …   Useful english dictionary

• roadster — /rohd steuhr/, n. 1. an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat. 2. a horse for riding or driving on the road. [1735 45; ROAD + STER] * * * …   Universalium

• roadster — road•ster [[t]ˈroʊd stər[/t]] n. 1) trs aum an automobile with an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat 2) a horse for riding or driving on the road • Etymology: 1735–45 …   From formal English to slang

• roadster — noun Date: circa 1812 1. a. a horse suitable for riding or driving on roads b. a utility saddle horse of the hackney type 2. a. a light carriage ; buggy b. an automobile with an open body that seats two and has a folding fabric top and often a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Hunt seat — A horse and rider with Hunt seat tack and attire Hunt seat is terminology used in the United States and Canada to refer to a style of forward seat riding commonly found at American horse shows. Along with Dressage, it is one of the two classic… …   Wikipedia

• Singer Roadster — Infobox Automobile name = Singer Roadster manufacturer = Singer Motor Company production = 1939–1955 11,063 approx producedcite book |last=Sedgwick |first=Michael |title=A Z of Cars 1945 1970|year=1993 |publisher=Bay View Books |location=Devon,… …   Wikipedia

• Daimler Conquest — saloon announced May 1953 1956 also more powerful Conquest Century from March 1954 1958 Manufacturer Daimler Motor Company Production 1953–1958 …   Wikipedia