horseless carriage
[ hawrs-lis ]
/ ˈhɔrs lɪs /
noun
an automobile: The horse and buggy were eventually replaced by the horseless carriage.
Origin of horseless carriage
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby horseless carriage
horsehead,
horsehead nebula,
horsehide,
horselaugh,
horseleech,
horseless carriage,
horseman,
horsemanship,
horsemint,
horsens,
horseplay
Example sentences from the Web for horseless carriage
And wanted George's mother to help her with this horseless-carriage widower!
The Magnificent Ambersons |Booth Tarkington