Definitions for Chariot

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Chariot char·i·ot

Spelling: [char-ee-uh t]

IPA: /ˈtʃær i ət/

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

You can make 234 anagrams from letters in Chariot (achiort).

Definitions for Chariot

noun

1. a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position, used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, etc., in warfare, racing, hunting, etc.
2. a light, four-wheeled pleasure carriage.
3. any stately carriage.
4. Facetious. an automobile.

verb (used with object)

1. to convey in a chariot.

verb (used without object)

1. to ride in or drive a chariot.

Origin of Chariot

1275-1325; Middle English Middle French, Old French, equivalent to char car¹ + -iot diminutive suffix

Examples for Chariot

After making the wish, King Midas leaped into his chariot to return home.

My uncle was going home, and it was delivered to him just as he stepped into his chariot.

And a man who then demonstrated that a wheelchair can be a chariot.

I wished to decline, but this he would not allow, and urged me to enter his chariot with him.

As soon as his feet touched the chariot floor, it turned into solid gold.

He soon reached the avenue by which the chariot had disappeared from his sight.

I pulled the chariot out, and drove off the hostile mercenaries.

The reins were of silk, and the chariot shone with burnished gold.

And I looked and saw the chariot and horses, of which the voice had spoken.

On the day after that there were chariot races in a wide place outside the walls.