Chariot

usgb/ˈtʃæriət/
noun

A two-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses, used in ancient times for racing and warfare.

The warriors in the ancient period used to fight with swords and chariots.
Visual representation of "chariot" - A two-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses, used in ancient times for racing and warfare.

Often appears as...

  • war chariot
  • racing chariot

Usage tips

Historical

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Historic Usage

Remember 'chariot' is mostly used for ancient contexts, not modern vehicles.

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The ruins depicted battles with chariots, not cars.
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Not for Travel

'Chariot' is not a regular means of transport today, rather it's historical.

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Ancient Romans traveled quickly in chariots.
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Visual Imagery

Think of 'chariot' as primitive, with spoke-wheels and horses.

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He imagined warriors charging on chariots.
Visual representation of the word "Chariot"

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