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tonneau cover

tonneau cover noun: a protective covering which may be secured over the exposed portion of a motor vehicle, such as the seating area of an open sports car or the back of a pickup truck.

tonneau cover: a protective covering which may be secured over the exposed portion of a motor vehicle, such as the...
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Noun

tonneau cover (plural tonneau covers)

  1. A protective covering which may be secured over the exposed portion of a motor vehicle, such as the seating area of an open sports car or the back of a pickup truck.
    • A hard, locking tonneau cover, which fits over the bed, is an option.2000 May 7, Dan Lienert, “Behind the Wheel: Ford Explorer Sport Trac”, in New York Times, retrieved 12 Jul 2012
    Synonyms:
    bedcover

Synonyms of tonneau cover

Forms of tonneau cover

pluraltonneau covers
alternative formtonneau

Questions about tonneau cover

What does tonneau cover mean?
Tonneau cover means a protective covering which may be secured over the exposed portion of a motor vehicle, such as the seating area of an open sports car or the back of a pickup truck.
What part of speech is tonneau cover?
Tonneau cover is a noun.
What is the plural of tonneau cover?
The plural of tonneau cover is tonneau covers.

Words near tonneau cover in the dictionary

  1. tonnaras
  2. tonnare
  3. tonnarelli
  4. tonne
  5. tonneau
  6. tonneau cover
  7. tonneau covers
  8. tonneaued
  9. tonneaus
  10. tonneaux
  11. tonnelada

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