[ 'kabrɪə(ʊ)leɪ ]
■ noun
1》 a car with a roof that folds down.
2》 a light two-wheeled carriage with a hood, drawn by one horse.
Origin
C18: from Fr., from cabriole (see cabriole ); so named because of the carriage's motion.
[ 'kabrɪə(ʊ)leɪ ]
■ noun
1》 a car with a roof that folds down.
2》 a light two-wheeled carriage with a hood, drawn by one horse.
Origin
C18: from Fr., from cabriole (see cabriole ); so named because of the carriage's motion.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004