Roadster
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹəʊdstə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Roadster is a noun meaning (UK, dated) One who drives much; a coach driver.
Meaning
(UK, dated) One who drives much; a coach driver.
More Meanings
- (UK, dated, slang) A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country.
- (automotive) An open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat.
- A person who lives along the road.
- a sea-going vessel riding at anchor in a road or bay.
- (nautical) A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides.
- (cycling) A bicycle, or tricycle, adapted for common roads, rather than for the racing track, usually of classic style and steel-framed construction.
- (archaic) A horse for riding or driving on the road.
Example Sentences
a sound, swift, well-bred hunter and roadster
Word Forms
- roadsters
Synonyms for roadster
Depending on context, synonyms include sit-up-and-beg, runabout, buggy, two-seater.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include buggy, runabout, two-seater, cut, trip, coupe.
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