charabanc

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Synonyms: charabancs, char-a-banc, char a banc

Antonyms: charabancs, char-a-banc, char a banc

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|British|historical}} A [[horse-drawn]], and then later, motorized [[omnibus]] with open sides, and often, no roof.
2. {{lb|en|British|old-fashioned}} A bus, especially one hired by groups for pleasure outings, what was later called a [[coach]].
3. {{lb|en|British|informal}} A [[vehicle]] that is slow, overcrowded{{,}} or otherwise undesirable.
4. An elaborate production or endeavor involving many people or things.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|rare|ambitransitive}} To travel or convey by charabanc.

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