plural roadsters
1
a
: an automobile with an open body that seats two and has a folding, retractable, or removable top and often a luggage compartment or rumble seat in the rear compare convertible entry 2
b
: a light carriage : buggy
2
a
: a horse suitable for riding or driving on roads
b
: a utility saddle horse of the hackney type
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The roadster is easily one of the finest sports cars to come out of the post-war period.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2025
Film fans may remember the 1955 classic movie scene, when Kelly wildly steers her speeding Sunbeam roadster along the route as nervous passenger Grant tries to keep his cool.
—Gqlshare, Orange County Register, 15 Jan. 2025
But not all Gullwings will get nine-figure prices; a great many, in fact, live in the seven-figure world, or even less for the roadsters.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
The electric 718 Cayman coupe and Boxster roadster will bring the brand’s EV technology and performance to lighter, more affordable sports cars.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2025
Film fans may remember the 1955 classic movie scene, when Kelly wildly steers her speeding Sunbeam roadster along the route as nervous passenger Grant tries to keep his cool.
—Gqlshare, Orange County Register, 15 Jan. 2025
But not all Gullwings will get nine-figure prices; a great many, in fact, live in the seven-figure world, or even less for the roadsters.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
The electric 718 Cayman coupe and Boxster roadster will bring the brand’s EV technology and performance to lighter, more affordable sports cars.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Roadster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roadster. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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roadster
noun
road·ster
ˈrōd-stər 
: an automobile with an open body and a folding fabric top that seats two
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