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nouna light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage
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nouna two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rometype of:
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verbride in a chariottype of:
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verbtransport in a chariot
Definition that contains chariot
- circus (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games
- elijah a Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC)
- chariot ride in a chariot
- chariot transport in a chariot
- helios (Greek mythology) ancient god of the sun; drove his chariot across the sky each day; identified with Roman Sol
- charioteer the driver of a chariot
- asvins (literally `possessing horses' in Sanskrit) in Hinduism the twin chariot warriors conveying Surya
- chariot race a race between ancient chariots
- phaethon (Greek mythology) son of Helios; killed when trying to drive his father's chariot and came too close to earth