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- [hawrs-kahr]
- /ˈhɔrsˌkɑr/
- /hˈɔːskɑː/
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- [hawrs-kahr]
- /ˈhɔrsˌkɑr/
Definitions of horsecar word
- noun horsecar a streetcar drawn by a horse or horses. 1
- noun horsecar a railroad car or a truck fitted with stalls for the transportation of horses. 1
- noun horsecar A streetcar or tram drawn by a horse. 1
- noun horsecar a public transport vehicle drawn by a horse 0
- noun horsecar a streetcar drawn by horses 0
- noun horsecar a car for transporting horses 0
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Origin of horsecar
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1825-35; horse + car1
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Parts of speech for Horsecar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
horsecar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
horsecar usage trend in Literature
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