1. a large, ornate, horse-drawn carriage, especially one used for ceremonial or formal occasions
Usage: archaic; historical

Examples

• The queen rode in a gilded caroch during the coronation procession.
• In Renaissance Europe, a caroch was a symbol of wealth and status.
• The nobleman's caroch was drawn by six white horses.
• Historical records describe the caroch as an elaborate vehicle with velvet upholstery.
• The museum displays a restored caroch from the 16th century.