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phaeton

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. phaeton (noun)
  2. basket phaeton (noun)
  3. spider phaeton (noun)

pha·eton

noun \ˈfā-ə-tən\

Definition of PHAETON

1
: any of various light four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicles
2
: touring car

Origin of PHAETON

Phaëthon
First Known Use: 1742

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