calèche
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calèche
- /kəˈlɛʃ/
Rhymes with -ɛʃ
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French calèche, from Slavic diminutive of ‘wheel’ (compare Russian коляска (koljaska), Polish kolasa).
noun calèches · calash · caleche
- A type of carriage with low wheels, especially pulled by horses. Francesca promised, and the Queen advancing towards the calèche, hastily followed her. The carriage drove off; though not till Anne had given Voiture a most gracious smile, and bid him remember the verses.
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Talk about this word "calèche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cal%C3%A8che. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. calèche. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cal%C3%A8che "calèche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cal%C3%A8che.Cite this
@misc{cale_che_2026,
title = {calèche},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cal%C3%A8che},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}