brougham

ˈbroʊəm

Definition

Definition of brougham - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

transportation

Rare

four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with a closed cabin

Rare

The brougham was popular in the 19th century.

cab

carriage

coach

electric car

Dated

early electric car

Dated

The museum displayed a brougham from the early 1900s.

electric automobile

electric vehicle

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four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with a closed cabin

Origin of brougham

Scottish, named after Lord Brougham

Examples of brougham in a sentence

The brougham was restored to its former glory.
He restored a vintage brougham to its former glory.
The brougham was a popular choice among early adopters of electric vehicles.

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French:carrosse, brougham, ...
German:Kutsche, Elektrowagen, ...
Italian:brougham, carrozza elettrica, ...
Spanish:carruaje, coche eléctrico antiguo, ...
Portuguese:brougham, carro elétrico antigo, ...
Chinese:布鲁厄姆马车, 布鲁厢式轿车, ...
Japanese:ブルーム, 電気馬車, ...
Arabic:بِرُوغَام, سَيّارَة كَهْرَبائِيَّة مُبَكِّرَة, ...
Hebrew:כַּרְכָּרָה סְגוּרָה, בְּרוּגָּאם, ...
Russian:карета, электромобиль, ...
Ukrainian:брогам, електрична карета, ...
Hindi:ब्रूम, ब्रोघम, ...
Bengali:ব্রোম, প্রাথমিক বৈদ্যুতিক গাড়ি, ...
Catalan:brougham, ...
Czech:brougham, elektromobil, ...
Danish:lukket hestevogn, brougham, ...
Dutch:brougham, vroeg elektrisch automodel, ...
Greek:μπρουάμ, ηλεκτρική άμαξα, ...
Hungarian:bróham, bróam, ...
Khmer:រទេះសេះបិទជិត, រថយន្តអគ្គិសនីសម័យដើមប្រភេទប៊្រូហាំ, ...
Korean:브롬, 초기 전기차, ...
Persian:کالسکه, خودروی برقی قدیمی, ...
Polish:brougham, wczesny samochód elektryczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):carruagem, carro elétrico antigo, ...
Romanian:cărăruță brougham, mașină electrică, ...
Swedish:brougham, ...
Thai:รถม้าแบบปิด, รถยนต์บรูห์ม, ...
Turkish:brougham arabası, erken elektrikli araba, ...
Vietnamese:xe ngựa bốn bánh, xe brougham, ...

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