droshky

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droshky

  • /ˈdɹɒʃki/

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Borrowed from Russian дро́жки (dróžki), plural diminutive of дро́ги (drógi, “wagon, hearse”), plural of дрога́ (drogá, “centre pole of a carriage”).

noun droshkys · droshkies · droschke · drosky · drozhky

  1. An open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia. Of late years, cabriolets, and English stanhopes, and tilburys, have been introduced into St. Petersburgh; but the real national carriage for the town is the Droshky.

    Similar: droitzschka

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noun open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia

Françaisdrojki
DeutschDroschke
Русскийдро́жки dróžki, дро́ги drógi

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@misc{droshky_2026,
  title = {droshky},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/droshky},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}