brougham
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++brough·am /ˈbruːəm/ noun [countable] TTBa carriage used in the past, that had four wheels and a roof and was pulled by a horse 〔旧时由一匹马拉的〕四轮箱型马车
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brougham• I saw his carriage, a fine two-horse brougham, pull away as I arrived for my visit.• The driver stopped the brougham in the middle of the block without having to be told.Origin brougham (1800-1900) Lord Brougham (1778-1868), Scottish lawyer, who invented itbrough·am nounChineseSyllable
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brougham
brough‧am /ˈbruːəm/
noun [countable]
brough‧am /ˈbruːəm/
noun [countable] Date: 1800-1900
Origin: Lord Brougham (1778-1868), Scottish lawyer, who invented it
a carriage used in the past, that had four wheels and a roof and was pulled by a horse
Origin: Lord Brougham (1778-1868), Scottish lawyer, who invented it