sunroof

noun

sun·​roof ˈsən-ˌrüf How to pronounce sunroof (audio)
-ˌru̇f
: a panel in an automobile roof that can be opened

Examples of sunroof in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Going all the way up to the Limited model adds ventilated front seats, a Bose stereo system, a heated steering wheel, the super-wide sunroof covering the cabin, remote parking assist, and a few more safety functions. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024 There’s no sunshade for the full-length glass sunroof. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2024 Its sleek design is enhanced by features such as a panoramic sunroof, LED lighting, and premium upholstery. Julie Loffredi, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024 In the footage, Lopez is in the front seat of a car with an open sunroof, wearing a pair of glasses and smiling, as Violet and her friend, actress Cassidey Fralin, look out the window. Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for sunroof 

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Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sunroof was in 1928

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“Sunroof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sunroof. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.

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sunroof

noun
sun·​roof -ˌrüf How to pronounce sunroof (audio)
-ˌru̇f
: a panel in the roof of an automobile that can be opened
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