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   Char·i·ot

   /ˈCHerēət/

   

   noun

   • 1. a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare and racing.
   • ▪ a four-wheeled carriage with back seats and a coachman's seat.
   • ▪ a stately or triumphal carriage.

   verb

   • 1. convey in or as in a chariot: literary "he was charioted into the Temple"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, augmentative of char ‘cart’, based on Latin carrus ‘wheeled vehicle’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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