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- noun UK Shortened form of
drophead coupé
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Examples
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It was this one, drophead Mercedes SL; the colour was pale blue.
Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004
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It was this one, drophead Mercedes SL; the colour was pale blue.
Above Suspicion Lynda La Plante 2004
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Which possibly explains why many a Ferrari, Alfa or Fiat drophead has been known as a barchetta, which is Italian for "little boat".
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010
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That meant an evening full of saloons, drophead coupes and plenty of classic roadsters.
Autoblog 2010
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YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW: special editions included the Grand Raid, which had a winch and roof-mounted spare wheel, a luxury Rancho X version with velour seats and metallic paint, and a drophead version with a canvas canopy over the rear seats, like the Mark I Land Rover Freelander Softback.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The 80-11 designation underlines just how limited these luxury British convertibles will be with Bentley building only 80 examples of each drophead in
Auto Motto 2010
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Like its other Continental stablemates, Bentley has finally taken the drophead into their Speed garage for the transformation from really fast to "Egads!" fast.
Autoblog 2009
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The two-door saloon was soon joined by a four-door and a drophead coupe.
Autoblog 2009
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Feeley was responsible for the elegant drophead variant of the new 2.6 litre, the first Lagonda of the David Brown era, produced from 1948 to 1953.
Autoblog 2009
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Suggested drophead: Alphin helped lead Hawks to state championship in 2006, runner-up finish in 2007
unknown title 2009
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