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English word car comes from Gaulish carros (Wagon.), Gaulish karros, Gaulish *karros, Gaulish karró-

carros (Gaulish)

Wagon.

karros (Gaulish)

*karros (Gaulish)

karró- (Gaulish)

carrus (Latin)

(Medieval) a load, an English unit of weight. A cartload, a wagonload. A wagon, a four-wheeled baggage cart.

carra (Latin)

carre (Anglo-Norman)

carre (Middle English)

car (English)

(US) A floating perforated box for living fish.. (dated) A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal; a chariot.. (rail transport) an individual vehicle, powered or unpowered, in a multiple unit.. (rail transport, chiefly, North America) An unpowered unit in a railroad train.. (sailing) A sliding fitting that runs along a track.. (uncountable, US) The aggregate of desirable [...]

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