Definitions for carromatas

carromatas car·ro·ma·ta

Spelling: [kar-uh-mah-tuh; Spanish kahr
IPA: /ˌkær əˈmɑ tə; Spanish ˌkɑr rɔˈmɑ tɑ/

Carromatas is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 418 anagrams from letters in carromatas (aaacmorrst).

Definitions for carromatas

noun

  1. (in the Philippines) a light, two-wheeled covered vehicle, usually drawn by one horse.

Origin of carromatas

Spanish carromato Italian carromatto cart, equivalent to carro (Latin carrus; see car1) + matto stupid, drunk (referring to the cart's motion)

Examples for carromatas

It was a cross between the carromata of the Philippines and a covered dog-cart.

He went downstairs, jumped into a carromata that was just rattling out of the court, and drove to the Intendencia.

The country cart is built something like the carromata and will accommodate four people.

He lives on the outskirts of the village, and we are soon with him in his carromata, speeding leisurely over the highway.

He did not enter its doors, but remained sitting in the carromata till she joined him.

The carromata wheels were iron-tired, and jolted—well, like Manila street carromatas of that day.

In rural places if a carromata driver cannot find a leather horse-collar, he improvises one of banana-leaf.

Since then a modification of the carromata and of another vehicle called calesin has been evolved.

At a plaza he tried to hail a carromata, but the cochero whipped up his horse in a frenzy of distrust.

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