broughamnoun [ C ]
uk/bruːm/us/bruːm/a light carriage with four wheels and a roof
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Carriages & carts
- cab
- carriage
- cart
- chariot
- coach
- covered wagon
- dogcart
- dogsled
- dray
- gondola
- hansom cab
- horse float
- horse-drawn
- horsebox
- ox-drawn
- sedan chair
- surrey
- trap
- wagon
- wagon train
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Examples from literature
- A brougham and pair of grays, under the glare of a gas-lamp, stood before the doctor's door.
- He ordered his brougham, but almost immediately countermanded the order.
- She drove down to meet him in the little brougham that was now established in the stables.
- She waited on the pavement for her brougham to come up.
- The doctor's brougham, coming at full speed, drew up suddenly at the door.