noun
landau
LAN-daw
noun
1
A four-wheeled carriage with a folding top, in which the front and rear seats face each other.
"The bride arrived at the church in a horse-drawn landau."
How to Use Landau
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn old-style horse-drawn carriage with a folding roof; the design also influenced a style of car roof.
Word Forms
landaus plural, Landaus plural
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Etymology
Named after the German city of Landau, where the carriage design originated.