moonroof

See also: moon roof

English

Alternative forms

• moon roof

Etymology

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

From moon +‎ roof, patterned on sunroof. Coined by the Ford Motor Company in the 1970s.

Noun

moonroof (plural moonroofs)

1. (automotive) A sunroof that has a clear glass panel, rather than being opaque, so that light can enter the vehicle even when the roof is closed.

Descendants

• → Japanese: ムーンルーフ (mūnrūfu)

Translations

Translations

• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: kirkas kattoluukku
• German: Glasschiebedach n
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: quemacocos m, tragaluz automotriz m, techo lunar m