Definition of Chariot
Chariot
char·i·ot
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
in literary or historical usage, a carriage with four wheels, a driver's seat, and back seats, often used for pleasure rides or grand occasions;
e.g. The king and queen left the palace in a chariot pulled by huge horses.
(noun)
a light horse-drawn vehicle with two wheels, typically used during the ancient times for warfare and sport (races);
e.g. The commander of the army rode his chariot onto the battlefield.
(verb)
to ride in either of the two vehicles described above, or to transport someone in one of the vehicles;
e.g. He was known to chariot the gods wherever they wished to go.
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