charioteer
/ˌt͡ʃɛ.ɹi.əˈtɪɹ/
charioteer noun: a person who drives a chariot.
Noun
charioteer (plural charioteers)
- A person who drives a chariot.
Verb
charioteer (third-person singular simple present charioteers, present participle charioteering, simple past and past participle charioteered)
charioteer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam
charioteer in Hindi
- person who drives a chariot
- सारथी sārthī, सार्थी sārthī
charioteer in Tamil
- person who drives a chariot
- தேரோட்டி tērōṭṭi
charioteer in Telugu
- person who drives a chariot
- సారధి sāradhi
charioteer in Malayalam
- person who drives a chariot
- സാരഥി sārathi
More languagesFewer languages
- charioteer in Kannada
- ಸಾರಥಿ sārathi
- charioteer in Gujarati
- સારથિ sārthi
- charioteer in Sanskrit
- यातृ yā́tṛ, सूत sūta, सारथि sā́rathi, वह्नि váhni
- charioteer in Indonesian
- kusir
Forms of charioteer
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | charioteers |
| alternative form | charioter |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | charioteers |
| present participle | charioteering |
| past participle | charioteered |
| past | charioteered |
Origin of charioteer
Inherited from Middle English charioter, from Old French charioteur (“charioteer”) and charretier (“coachman”). By surface analysis, chariot + -eer.
Words formed from charioteer
Words that rhyme with charioteer
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- spear
- career
- fear
- here
- steer
- appear
- cavalier
- cheer
- leer
- pioneer
- queer
- volunteer
- adhere
- beer
- chandelier
- deer
- financier
- pier
- premier
- privateer
- sheer
- veer
- vizier
- austere
- bombardier
- brigadier
- cashmere
- commandeer
- disappear
- endear
- grenadier
- interfere
- mere
- mountaineer
- peer
- sear
- tear
- tier
- unclear
- arrear
- bier
- blear
- cameleer
- cashier
- chiffonier
- cohere
- fakir
- farseer
Questions about charioteer
- What does charioteer mean?
- Charioteer means a person who drives a chariot.
- What is charioteer in Hindi?
- Charioteer in Hindi is सारथी (sārthī), सार्थी (sārthī). See Charioteer meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is charioteer?
- Charioteer can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce charioteer?
- Charioteer is pronounced /ˌt͡ʃɛ.ɹi.əˈtɪɹ/ (US).
- What is the plural of charioteer?
- The plural of charioteer is charioteers.
Words near charioteer in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: charioteer (page history and authors); ಸಾರಥಿ (Kannada) (page history and authors); સારથિ (Gujarati) (page history and authors); यातृ (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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