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notchback

[ noch-bak ]

noun

  1. a style of back for an automobile in which there is a sharp vertical drop-off from the roof line to the trunk.
  2. an automobile having such a back.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of notchback1

1960–65; notch + back 1, on the model of hatchback, fastback, etc.

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