单词 | notchback |
释义 | > as lemmasnotchback notchback n. and adj. (a) n. a car whose rear upper bodywork extends approximately horizontally from the bottom of the rear window so as to make a distinct angle with it (cf. fastback n. 2); (b) adj. (attributive) designating (a car having) such rear bodywork; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > body or bodywork > rear part > rear part arranged to carry luggage > horizontally projecting boot notchback1965 1959 Motor 28 Oct. 447/2 The Special Continental saloon..was notable for the abandonment of the sloping tail in favour of a notched back treatment.] 1965 J. Lawlor How to talk Car 76 Notch-back, body design with a separate distinct rear deck. The term is used to distinguish conventional styling from fast-back design. 1971 Flying (N.Y.) Apr. 40/1 In 1962, the Cessna 182 got the Omni-Vision treatment, with a notchback after fuselage and auto-style rear window. 1989 Motor Trend Mar. 18/1 Outside, the Person's longer, lower notchback styling is distinguished by pillarless side windows. 1997 Car Mar. 46 The Americans love notchbacks, but they don't like hatchbacks. < as lemmas |
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