chariot en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈt͡ʃaɾi.ət/ (Wales)
- /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi.ət/ US, Canada, Mary–marry–merry merger
- /ˈt͡ʃæɹi.ət/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈt͡ʃæɹi.ət/ (General-American) without the Mary–marry–merry merger
- /ˈt͡ʃaɹɪjət/ (British, Southern, Standard)
- /ˈt͡ʃaɾe.ət/ (Scotland)
Etymology
From Middle English chariot, from Old French chariot, from char (“cart”), from Latin carrus (“wagon”), itself borrowed from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Celtic *karros (“wagon”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós. Displaced native Old English hrædwæġn (literally “fast wagon”).
Meanings
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A two-wheeled horse-drawn cart, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare.
The warriors rode into battle on a horse-drawn chariot.
- A light (four-wheeled) carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes.
- The rook piece.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chariots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
unchariot · charioter · chariotlike · scythed chariot · your chariot awaits · chariotry · uncharioted
Hyponyms
biga (2-horse) · quadriga (4-horse) · triga (3-horse)
Relateds
charrette · charret · charioteer (driver) · aurigal
Synonyms
Translations (138)
cmn 雙輪戰車 /双轮战车 (vehicle used in warfare) · fa ارابه (vehicle used in warfare) · cmn 馬戰車 /马战车 (vehicle used in warfare) · grc δίφρος (vehicle used in warfare) · vi xe (vehicle used in warfare) · grc ἅρμα (vehicle used in warfare) · ota قاكلی (vehicle used in warfare) · da stridsvogn (vehicle used in warfare) · es carro [de guerra] (vehicle used in warfare) · ky араба (vehicle used in warfare) · sk voz (vehicle used in warfare) · ro bigă (vehicle used in warfare) · la rota (vehicle used in warfare) · lo ລົດ (vehicle used in warfare) · la curriculum (vehicle used in warfare) · te రథం (vehicle used in warfare) · ru колесни́ца (vehicle used in warfare) · ca carro (vehicle used in warfare) · id cikar (vehicle used in warfare) · mk бо́јна ко́ла (vehicle used in warfare) · tl karo (vehicle used in warfare) · mk каре́та (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · fa گردونه (vehicle used in warfare) · ur رتھ (vehicle used in warfare) · cmn 馬車 /马车 (vehicle used in warfare) · ja 戦車 (vehicle used in warfare) · ca carrossa (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · ru каре́та (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · cop ϩⲁⲣⲙⲁ (vehicle used in warfare) · mr रथ (vehicle used in warfare) · uz jang aravasi (vehicle used in warfare) · de Streitwagen (vehicle used in warfare) · sh dvokolica (vehicle used in warfare) · akk narkabtum (vehicle used in warfare) · la essedum (vehicle used in warfare) · pt charrete (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · sa रथ (vehicle used in warfare) · sa रथ (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · egy wr:r-r-i-i-t-T17 (vehicle used in warfare) · el άρμα (vehicle used in warfare) · es biga (vehicle used in warfare) · ja 馬車 (vehicle used in warfare) · io charo (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · mnw ကွဳပၞာန် (vehicle used in warfare) · fa ری (vehicle used in warfare) · de Triumphwagen (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · ja チャリオット (vehicle used in warfare) · grc ὄχεα (vehicle used in warfare) · hi रथ (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · egy m:D40-E23*Z1:k-A-b-W-ti-i-M3 (vehicle used in warfare) · io charo (vehicle used in warfare) · kk арба (vehicle used in warfare) · ro car de luptă (vehicle used in warfare) · fa غرده (vehicle used in warfare) · ml രഥം (vehicle used in warfare) · it biga (vehicle used in warfare) · ms cikar (vehicle used in warfare) · bn রথ (vehicle used in warfare) · ca carruatge (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · pl kareta (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · ta தேர் (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · sv häststridsvagn (vehicle used in warfare) · pt carruagem (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · lo ສັນທະນະ (vehicle used in warfare) · pl rydwan (vehicle used in warfare) · ar عَرَبَة (vehicle used in warfare) · bg колесни́ца (vehicle used in warfare) · fr char (de guerre) (vehicle used in warfare) · km រថ (vehicle used in warfare) · nl strijdwagen (vehicle used in warfare) · ae 𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬀 (vehicle used in warfare) · la currus (vehicle used in warfare) · pal 𐫡𐫍𐫏 (vehicle used in warfare) · ko 마차 (vehicle used in warfare) · sh двоколица (vehicle used in warfare) · be калясні́ца (vehicle used in warfare) · mk дво́колка (vehicle used in warfare) · sl voz (vehicle used in warfare) · hi रथ (vehicle used in warfare) · as ৰথ (vehicle used in warfare) · az araba (vehicle used in warfare) · pi ratha (vehicle used in warfare) · cu возъ (vehicle used in warfare) · th รถ (vehicle used in warfare) · eu guda-gurdi (vehicle used in warfare) · km រទេះ (vehicle used in warfare) · la pīlentum (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · uz arava (vehicle used in warfare) · my ရထား (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · nb stridsvogn (vehicle used in warfare) · he מֶרְכָּבָה (vehicle used in warfare) · la quadrīgae (vehicle used in warfare) · pt biga (vehicle used in warfare) · it carrozza (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · am ሰረገላ (vehicle used in warfare) · cmn 戰車 /战车 (vehicle used in warfare) · es cuadriga (vehicle used in warfare) · te రథం (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · grc ὄχος (vehicle used in warfare) · fi sotavaunut (vehicle used in warfare) · grc λαμπήνη (vehicle used in warfare) · pl karoca (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · it cocchio (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · fi juhlavaunut (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · sv stridsvagn (vehicle used in warfare) · gl biga (vehicle used in warfare) · my ရထား (vehicle used in warfare) · gd carbad (vehicle used in warfare) · uga 𐎎𐎗𐎋𐎁𐎚 (vehicle used in warfare) · tg ароба (vehicle used in warfare) · tr savaş arabası (vehicle used in warfare) · sh кочије (vehicle used in warfare) · sh kočije (vehicle used in warfare) · cy cerbyd (vehicle used in warfare) · non reið (vehicle used in warfare) · hy մարտակառք (vehicle used in warfare) · mk ко́чија (vehicle used in warfare) · cs vůz (vehicle used in warfare) · mi hāriata (vehicle used in warfare) · non reið (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · cy cerbyd (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · ca carro (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · fr charriot (vehicle used in warfare) · eo ĉaro (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · ml രഥം (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes) · cop ⲃⲣϭⲟⲟⲩⲧ (vehicle used in warfare) · ta தேர் (vehicle used in warfare) · cs válečný vůz (vehicle used in warfare) · uk колісни́ця (vehicle used in warfare) · ang hrædwæġn (vehicle used in warfare) · vi chiếc xe (vehicle used in warfare) · mnw ရထာပၞာန် (vehicle used in warfare) · eo armea ĉaro (vehicle used in warfare) · ka ეტლი (vehicle used in warfare) · ko 전차 (vehicle used in warfare) · ml തേര് (vehicle used in warfare) · ta இரதம் (vehicle used in warfare) · ga carbad (vehicle used in warfare)