hardtop
noun
hard·top
ˈhärd-ˌtäp 
: an automobile or a motorboat having a permanent rigid top
also
: such an automobile styled to resemble a convertible
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Integrated into the roof is a fold-out hardtop tent that functions similarly to the iKamper Skycamp or Porsche 911 tent.
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New Atlas, 8 July 2025
Video demonstrations of its transition from flight mode to driving show the two wings retracting and folding in on themselves, somewhat resembling a hardtop convertible.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 8 May 2025
Azimut used carbon fiber in the superstructure and hardtop to minimize weight and maximize space.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
The collapsed tent sits atop the hardtop and upper Jeep frame below a carbon fiber lid, eliminating the need for a separate rack.
—New Atlas, 16 May 2025
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New Atlas, 8 July 2025
Video demonstrations of its transition from flight mode to driving show the two wings retracting and folding in on themselves, somewhat resembling a hardtop convertible.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 8 May 2025
Azimut used carbon fiber in the superstructure and hardtop to minimize weight and maximize space.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
The collapsed tent sits atop the hardtop and upper Jeep frame below a carbon fiber lid, eliminating the need for a separate rack.
—New Atlas, 16 May 2025
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“Hardtop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hardtop. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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hardtop
noun
hard·top
-ˈtäp
: an automobile having a permanent or removable rigid top
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