Main Entry: se·dan

Pronunciation: \si-ˈdan\

Function: noun

Etymology: origin unknown

Date: 1635

1 : a portable often covered chair that is designed to carry one person and that is borne on poles by two people
2 a : a 2- or 4-door automobile seating four or more persons and usually having a permanent top — compare coupe b : a motorboat having one passenger compartment