chariot

/ˈt͡ʃæɹi.ət/

Etymology

From Middle English chariot, from Old French chariot, from char (“cart”), from Latin carrus (“wagon”), itself borrowed from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Celtic *karros (“wagon”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós. Displaced native Old English hrædwæġn (literally “fast wagon”).

chariot means A two-wheeled horse-drawn cart, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 65 out of 100.

noun

A two-wheeled horse-drawn cart, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare.“The warriors rode into battle on a horse-drawn chariot.”
A light (four-wheeled) carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes.
The rook piece.

verb

To convey by, or as if by, chariot.
To ride in a chariot.