phaeton

See also: Phaeton, phaéton, Phaëton, and Phæton

English

Alternative forms

  • phæton

Etymology

Borrowed from French phaéton.

Pronunciation

  • (non-merged vowel) IPA(key): /ˈfeɪ.ɪtən/
  • (merged vowel) IPA(key): /ˈfeɪ.ətən/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfeɪtən/

Noun

phaeton (plural phaetons)

  1. (vehicles) a light four-wheeled open carriage drawn by four horses
  2. (automotive) a large open touring motorcar with a folding top

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