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sunroof

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sunroof.

Editorial note

They bought a car, chose the sunroof option, got the sunroof plus a bluetooth module they don't use.

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Quick take

(automotive) A fixed or operable opening in a vehicle roof (car or truck) which allows fresh air and/or light to enter the passenger compartment. A sunroof may include a transparent or opaque panel and may be manually operated or power driven.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sunroof gathered in one view.

noun

(automotive) A fixed or operable opening in a vehicle roof (car or truck) which allows fresh air and/or light to enter the passenger compartment. A sunroof may include a transparent or opaque panel and may be manually operated or power driven.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sunroof.

noun

(automotive) A fixed or operable opening in a vehicle roof (car or truck) which allows fresh air and/or light to enter the passenger compartment. A sunroof may include a transparent or opaque panel and may be manually operated or power driven.

Example sentences

1

They bought a car, chose the sunroof option, got the sunroof plus a bluetooth module they don't use.

2

That extra $5k does not equal high-end, it equals leather and maybe a sunroof on that $30k Mercedes.

3

The cost of the bluetooth may or may not have been included in the sunroof price, it's not clear.

4

The drive through zoo in Glen Rose is amazing (giraffes eating from my hand through the sunroof!).

5

Every time they use the sunroof, they have to click through a popup advertising the bluetooth.

6

I, too, strongly dislike the lack of tactile feedback on touch screens, and the lack of physical buttons for simple things like opening a sunroof is really annoying.

7

However, if all you're looking for is to get from point A to point B with a sunroof, heated seats, and low mileage...

8

And leave at least one window fully open (or the sunroof) for fresh air and the other cause (suffocation) is eliminated as well.

9

I'll also say it sounds odd that you can set the car up to control the heat and sunroof and such with the phone app when the car is driving.

10

Also they were more interested in the cracked heater core, broken sunroof opener, leaking sunroof, worn out brakes, and high oil consumption, than being worried about a little hole.

11

It feels like people are complaining they bought a car, asked for the sunroof option, and now are loudly complaining that cars shouldn't have sunroofs.

12

My Jeep Grand Cherokee (with the panoramic sunroof option I didn't actually have) weighed 5,500lbs.

Quote examples

1

I bought my 85 with lots of reasonable/useful options (tech package, sunroof, rear seats) but without the frilly stuff (high-end sound system, "premium interior") and it was comfortably under $100,000 even without counting the federal tax credit.

2

If someone asks you, "Between a BMW that needs repair (without a sunroof) and a functional Dodge Saturn (with a sunroof), which will you prefer?" you don't answer "Well, the Dodge Saturn, because work tomorrow morning." The question is not asking "What works?", but you're all giving that kind of answer.

3

Many of them still write property descriptions as if they're paying by the letter in a dead tree publication - "2bdrms, 3bthrooms&snny blcny", randomly interspersed with lines like "this exciting property features exciting features like a sunny sunroof and utilities are included." Some of them are not just un-techsavvy, they're nearly illiterate.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use sunroof in a sentence?

They bought a car, chose the sunroof option, got the sunroof plus a bluetooth module they don't use.

What does sunroof mean?

(automotive) A fixed or operable opening in a vehicle roof (car or truck) which allows fresh air and/or light to enter the passenger compartment. A sunroof may include a transparent or opaque panel and may be manually operated or power driven.

What part of speech is sunroof?

sunroof is commonly used as noun.