fiacre

/fiˈɑːkər/

Definitions

1. noun

a horse-drawn carriage, especially one that was licensed for public hire in 19th-century Paris

“The tourists took a fiacre to see the city’s famous landmarks.”

2. noun

a type of horse-drawn carriage in the 18th and 19th centuries

“The wealthy family took a luxurious fiacre to their summer home.”

Synonyms

  • cabriolet
  • carriage

Antonyms

  • bus
  • taxi