landau

/ˈlændaʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of open carriage with two wheels, typically used for transporting people, especially in a parade or procession.

“The royal family rode through the streets in a colorful landau on the way to the ceremony.”

2. noun

A type of baby carriage with a fixed roof and a folding hood.

“We bought a landau for our newborn son, and it’s been a lifesaver for our daily walks.”

Synonyms

  • carriage
  • gondola

Antonyms

  • enclosed vehicle
  • private taxi