chariot: Meaning and Definition of

char•i•ot

Pronunciation: (char'ē-ut), [key]
— n.
  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. an automobile.
—v.t.
  1. to convey in a chariot.
—v.i.
  1. to ride in or drive a chariot.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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