noun
- plural of chariot; ancient two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicles used in warfare, racing, or ceremonies
Usage: historical
Examples
- The Roman chariots thundered around the arena during the race.
- Ancient Egyptian pharaohs rode golden chariots into battle.
- The museum displayed several restored chariots from different civilizations.
- Ben-Hur featured an exciting chariot race scene.
- Archaeological digs have uncovered remains of Bronze Age chariots.
- The victory parade included decorated chariots pulled by white horses.