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Topic: MOTOR VEHICLES

Date: 1800-1900
Language: French
Origin: char-à-bancs 'carriage with benches'

charabanc

 noun
     
char‧a‧banc [countable] British English old-fashioned
TTC a large comfortable bus used for pleasure trips
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