drop top

See also: droptop

English

Alternative forms

drop-top, droptop

Etymology

A rhyming colloquial form derived from the fact that the roof (top) of the car drops down.

Noun

drop top (plural drop tops)

(colloquial, US) A convertible car, the roof of which can be folded down to form an open-top vehicle.

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