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tarantass
or ta·ran·tas
[ tahr-uhn-tahs ]
noun
- a large, four-wheeled Russian carriage mounted without springs on two parallel longitudinal wooden bars.
tarantass
/ ˌtɑːrənˈtæs /
noun
- a large horse-drawn four-wheeled Russian carriage without springs
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tarantass1
1840–50; < Russian tarantás, said to be < Tatar tarιntas
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tarantass1
C19: from Russian tarantas, from Kazan Tatar taryntas
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