phaeton (Meaning)
phaeton (n)
large open car seating four with folding top
phaeton (n.)
A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses.
See Phaethon.
A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore.
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phaeton Sentence Examples
- In Greek mythology, the reckless Phaeton drove the sun chariot, causing it to scorch the Earth.
- The elegant phaeton was the preferred mode of transportation for wealthy aristocrats in the 19th century.
- The dilapidated phaeton stood as a forgotten relic in the overgrown garden.
- The horse-drawn phaeton rattled along the cobblestone streets, its wheels creaking.
- The convertible's open top was reminiscent of a traditional phaeton.
- The children squealed with delight as they rode in the phaeton around the park.
- The wedding procession featured a majestic white phaeton carrying the bride and groom.
- The age-old tradition of using phaetons in royal ceremonies is still observed today.
- The antique phaeton adorned the museum's collection, a testament to its bygone era.
- The sleek, modern phaeton zipped through the city streets, a testament to the enduring appeal of its classic design.
FAQs About the word phaeton
large open car seating four with folding topA four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn b
buggy, tilbury, hackney, caleche, tonga, coupe, cab, hackney coach, chariot, coupe
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In Greek mythology, the reckless Phaeton drove the sun chariot, causing it to scorch the Earth.
The elegant phaeton was the preferred mode of transportation for wealthy aristocrats in the 19th century.
The dilapidated phaeton stood as a forgotten relic in the overgrown garden.
The horse-drawn phaeton rattled along the cobblestone streets, its wheels creaking.
