charabanc

• Nom désignant un grand véhicule de transport de passagers, utilisé pour les excursions ou le transport en commun, souvent ouvert ou à impériale.

A noun referring to a vehicle carrying many passengers, used for public transport.

1. Large passenger vehicleC1formalbritish

   A type of early motor coach or bus used for sightseeing or group travel, often with open sides.

   Char à bancs

   • The tourists boarded the charabanc for a day trip to the countryside.
   • In the 1920s, charabancs were a popular way to travel to seaside resorts.
   • The vintage charabanc was restored and used for special events.

   Synonymesbuscoachomnibus