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Bubble car — For the modified American sedans also called bubbles, see Hi Riser (automobile). Bubble car is a subjective term used for some small, economical automobiles, usually produced in the 1950s and 1960s. [cite journal| year =1963 | month = April|… … Wikipedia
bubble car — /ˈbʌbəl ka/ (say bubuhl kah) noun a small car with a bubble shaped body …
bubble car — noun : a small often three wheeled British automobile with a transparent bubble shaped roof ; broadly : any automobile with a similar top … Useful english dictionary
bubble car — noun a small car with a transparent domed canopy and typically three wheels … English new terms dictionary
bubble car — A type of small car which was popular in the 1950s. It had a bulbous shaped glass front to provide maximum interior room in spite of its small size. The door opened to the front of the driver. Examples are the BMW Isetta and Heinkel Trojan … Dictionary of automotive terms
Car classification — is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories or do not fit well into any. Not all car types are common in all countries and names for the same vehicle can differ by region. Furthermore, some descriptions may be interpreted… … Wikipedia
bubble — n. & v. n. 1 a a thin sphere of liquid enclosing air etc. b an air filled cavity in a liquid or a solidified liquid such as glass or amber. 2 the sound or appearance of boiling. 3 a transparent domed cavity. 4 a visionary or unrealistic project… … Useful english dictionary
Car body style — articleissues unreferenced = November 2007 original research = November 2007 Cars can come in a large variety of different body styles. Some are still in production, while others are of historical interest only. These styles are largely (though… … Wikipedia
car — A wheeled vehicle such as an automobile, a section of a train, or a streetcar. The word is an abbreviation of carriage a device to carry people or goods. Also see 49 state car bubble car champ car city car classic car collector car compact car… … Dictionary of automotive terms
car´bon|a´tion — car|bon|ate «noun. KAHR buh nayt, niht; verb. KAHR buh nayt», noun, verb, at|ed, at|ing. –n. a salt or ester of carbonic acid, which contains the bivalent group CO3, such as calcium carbonate, CaCO3. –v.t. 1. a) to charge or saturate with carbon… … Useful english dictionary