Definitions for carfare

carfare car·fare

Spelling: [kahr-fair]
IPA: /ˈkɑrˌfɛər/

Carfare is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 101 anagrams from letters in carfare (aacefrr).

Definitions for carfare

noun

  1. the amount charged for a ride on a subway, streetcar, bus, etc.

Origin of carfare

An Americanism dating back to 1865-70; car1 + fare

Examples for carfare

She explained to me that she would give me carfare but was not allowed to do so.

Her expenses will also include a telephone, carfare, printed cards, and so on.

"For laundry and carfare and doctor's bills," said Miss Toland unsympathetically.

We took day about giving him his carfare, but this was pauperizing and we knew it.

"My last ten cents I am spending it for carfare," she cried.

Instead of keeping the sixteen dollars for your carfare and incidentals and such?

She can't do it, and buy food and clothes, and pay room-rent and carfare.

Luckily there was carfare in her glove, for she had not thought of that.

But the most discouraging of all was the telling of the cost of carfare to the Adirondacks.

And the chance of having to beg for your carfare and pin money.

Word Value for carfare
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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