Araba

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A heavy, springless wagon, usually covered with a screen as shelter from the rays of the sun, drawn by oxen or cows, and used throughout northwestern and central Asia, India, Turkey, and Russia, wherever Tatars have settled.
  • noun. A howling monkey of the South American genus Mycetes, M. stramineus. See howler.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A wagon or cart, usually heavy and without springs, and often covered.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A carriage used in Turkey and Asia Minor drawn by horses or oxen.
  • Word Usage
    "One of these, the "araba," is an heirloom from their old Tartar ancestry, and is only an exaggerated ox-cart with seats, and a scaffolding of poles around it."
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