Definitions for char-a-banc

char-a-banc char-à-banc

Spelling: [shar-uh-bang, -bangk; French sha-r<
IPA: /ˈʃær əˌbæŋ, -ˌbæŋk; French ʃa raˈbɑ̃/

Char-A-Banc is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 147 anagrams from letters in char-a-banc (--aaabcchnr).

Definitions for char-a-banc

noun

  1. a large bus used on sightseeing tours, especially one with open sides and no center aisle.

Origin of char-a-banc

1810-20; back formation from French char-à-bancs literally, car with benches, the -s being taken as plural ending of word as a whole

Examples for char-a-banc

He was looking about him from right to left, but he never looked once at the char-a-banc and its contents.

A blackboard announced in white chalk: “Two hours drive two shillings,” and the congregation in the char-a-banc had that stamp.

After an excellent lunch at the town hotel we left by motors and char-a-banc for the field hospitals.

The development of char-a-banc tours is another indication of the attractionand the increasing attractionof Natural Beauty.

Send to Pere Cognette for a horse and a char-a-banc, and say we want them instantly: they must be here in five minutes.

The char-a-banc drawn by two strong horses was in waiting at the base of the hill.

Jones, without the slightest hesitation, climbed into the char-a-banc.

Word Value for char-a-banc
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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