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charabanc in French

charabanc in French is char-à-bancs — charabanc means a horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof.

charabanc in French

char-à-bancs
noun
(British, historical) A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof.

What does "charabanc" mean?

  1. noun A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof.
  2. noun A bus, especially one hired by groups for pleasure outings, what was later called a coach.
  3. noun A vehicle that is slow, overcrowded, or otherwise undesirable.
  4. noun An elaborate production or endeavor involving many people or things.
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What is "charabanc" in French?

"charabanc" in French is char-à-bancs. charabanc means: A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof.

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