Where does “charabanc” come from?
charabanc (English) comes from French char-à-bancs — a carriage with benches.
charabanc (English): A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus...
Definitions
- A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus...
Ancestry of “charabanc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | char-à-bancs | a carriage with benches |