moonroof

See also: moon roof

English

Alternative forms

moon roof

Etymology

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moon +‎ roof, patterned on sunroof. Coined by the Ford Motor Company in the 1970s.

Noun

moonroof (plural moonroofs)

(automotive) A sunroof that has a clear glass panel, rather than being opaque, so that light can enter the vehicle even when the roof is closed.

Descendants

→ Japanese: ムーンルーフ (mūnrūfu)

Translations

Translations

Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: kirkas kattoluukku
German: Glasschiebedach n
Japanese: please add this translation if you can

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