charioteer
EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- (noun): charioter
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Middle English charioter, from Old French charioteur (“charioteer”) and charretier (“coachman”). By surface analysis, chariot + -eer.
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
NounEdit
charioteer (plural charioteers)
TranslationsEdit
person who drives a chariot
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VerbEdit
charioteer (third-person singular simple present charioteers, present participle charioteering, simple past and past participle charioteered)
- (intransitive) To drive a chariot.
- (transitive) To drive someone in a chariot.