cabriolet

     

The term cabriolet can refer either to a kin of horse-drawn carriage or to a type of automobile:

Trivia about cabriolet

  • "Cab" is a shortened form of this 4-syllable French word for a light one-horse carriage
  • A cab you ride in is short for this word that was a carriage before it was a VW
  • It's a type of VW, or a light, 2-wheeled, one-horse carriage with a folding top