sunroof

noun

sun·​roof ˈsən-ˌrüf 

-ˌru̇f

: a panel in an automobile roof that can be opened

Examples of sunroof in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rounding out the cabin details are color-matching carbon-fiber trim and a full-length glass sunroof. —Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2026

One lady, standing up through the sunroof of a large car, was seen waving a massive flag above the vehicle. —Keir Simmons, NBC news, 3 Jan. 2026

Mosora discovered the driver trapped inside the wreckage and broke out the vehicle’s sunroof to reach him as flames spread, police said. —Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026

Lucas, Mike, Murray, Nancy, Jonathan, Dustin, Steve, Robin and Erica bust through the giant gate in the MAC-Z after Nancy goes into sniper mode from a makeshift sunroof in the truck’s ceiling to take out soldiers standing in their way. —Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for sunroof

• aloof
• behoof
• disproof
• flameproof
• foolproof
• greaseproof
• leakproof
• reproof
• soundproof
• bulletproof
• fireproof
• waterproof

Kids Definition

sunroof

noun

sun·​roof -ˌrüf 

-ˌru̇f

: a panel in the roof of an automobile that can be opened