A name has not yet been found for horseless carriages... The latest suggestion we have had is 'motor car'.
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Horseless
Synonyms for "horseless" (1 found)
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4 translations across 4 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- бяско́нны adj (Translations)
Polish
1 entries- bezkonny adj (Translations)
Russian
1 entries- безлоша́дный adj (Translations)
Ukrainian
1 entries- безкі́нний adj (Translations)
Sample sentences
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When horseless carriages came along, these carriage-makers simply switched to making cars.
Source: tatoeba (12311139)
The stealthy Apaches waited until their pale-face friends were well asleep, and then with a piece of cow-hide, hard and thin, sawed out a section of the adobe wall, at the other end of the corral, and in the morning Los Americanos found themselves horseless and muleless.
Source: wiktionary
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