chariot
IPA: tʃˈɛriʌt
noun
- A two-wheeled horse-drawn cart, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare.
- A light (four-wheeled) carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes.
- (xiangqi) The rook piece.
verb
- (transitive, rare, poetic) To convey by, or as if by, chariot.
- (intransitive) To ride in a chariot.
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Examples of "chariot" in Sentences
- The number of wheels of the chariot varies.
- The tradition of the chariot race was ended in 1984.
- The horses are yellow and the chariot is made of gold.
- The location of the earliest chariots is shown in magenta.
- The exact design of the Cherub with Chariot Egg is unsure.
- The priest is capable of seeing the goddess enter the chariot.
- In the front of the temple is the famous stone chariot or ratha.
- Compare to this the chariot allegory found in the Katha Upanishad.
- Except for the chariot race, all the events were performed in the nude.
- The body is the Chariot and the soul is the deity installed in the chariot.
- The military use of the chariot is a topic badly in need of a definitive analysis.