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Phaeton

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004258

A style of open automobile body popular in the early 20th century, characterized by having no fixed roof or side windows, though a folding soft top might be available. It typically featured multiple rows of seating. The term originated from a type of light, open horse-drawn carriage.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004258
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: Tourenwagen; Spanish: faetón; French: phaéton
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004258",
  "term": "Phaeton",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A style of open automobile body popular in the early 20th century, characterized by having no fixed roof or side windows, though a folding soft top might be available. It typically featured multiple rows of seating. The term originated from a type of light, open horse-drawn carriage.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Tourenwagen",
    "es": "faetón",
    "fr": "phaéton"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/phaeton/"
}

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