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phaeton

/fɑːˈtiːən/ noun · British & US
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What does phaeton mean?

noun

A light, open four-wheeled carriage, typically with two seats in front and two behind, and often drawn by two horses. A type of horse-drawn carriage.

Example

"The phaeton was a popular mode of transportation in the 18th century."

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