chariot

Meanings

• noun

  A large, two-wheeled ancient vehicle drawn by horses and having a body that is open at the top and covered with a canopy or awning.

  - "The chariot race was the highlight of the ancient Olympic Games."
  - "An Egyptian chariot was discovered with the remains of a pharaoh."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈt͡ʃæɹiət/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with chariot
carrot , harbor , sorrow

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Variants

List of all variants of chariot that leads to same result
chariot , chariots , charioted , charioting

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Etymology

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From Old French chariotte, from Latin carruca, from carrus 'cart'.

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Trivia

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1. The fastest chariot in history was clocked at 60 miles per hour.

2. The chariot was the primary mode of transportation in ancient Rome until the advent of the horse-drawn carriage.

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Related Concepts

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1. charioteer: A person who drives or operates a chariot.

2. quadriga: A four-horse chariot, often used as a symbol of victory in ancient Rome.

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Culture

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The chariot was an essential mode of transportation in ancient civilizations, particularly in Egypt and Greece. It was used in warfare, religion, and sport. In Greek mythology, the god Apollo was often depicted riding in a chariot pulled by horses.

How to Memorize "chariot"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, two-wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, with a body open at the top and covered with a canopy.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word chariot with ancient civilizations, horses, and warfare.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word chariot as a large, open-topped vehicle pulled by horses, like a 'cart on chariots'.

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