Definitions
Etymologies
- auto- + rickshaw (Wiktionary)
Examples
“A three-wheeled vehicle with a two-stroke engine, the autorickshaw is the motif of middle India.”
“Bangalore: Members of low-income group (LIG) such as autorickshaw drivers, beedi and garment workers, maid servants and roadside vendors can now dream of a roof over their heads.”
“Rally organizers gleefully play up the potential for unpleasant, unexpected catastrophe—catnip for the type of New Yorker who thrives on attempting arduous feats, from monthlong juice fasts to autorickshaw journeys.”
“Photo by Swapan Nayak 'Sampoi Nungtau lost everything, even her main source of income, an autorickshaw, which was set on a fire on June 10, 2003 during clashes with a tribe that rivaled her own in Kachar Hills, Assam.”
“It was just another hot day in Jaipur when Harish, an autorickshaw driver, sees Whitney, a University of Chicago student, ...”
“But appearances can be deceiving, because in rural India, a public bus is actually an autorickshaw meant to seat three people that held seven.”
The Huffington Post: Hrishikesh Srinagesh: Traveling in India
“AFP/Getty Images TVS Motor - makers of the iconic autorickshaw - posted an increased sales by 29% in November to 157,041 units from 121,945 units, in 2009, of its of its two- and three-wheeled vehicles.”
“The project involved the redesign of the chassis of the V_II 400 autorickshaw to achieve weight reduction and better convenience for passengers while getting on and off the vehicle.”
“I asked him to send Koli so that he could drive me back to Jessore so I could get my investors - I would rent an autorickshaw to bring them to the site if I had to.”
“He made several calls - all of our friends were out of town and our normal autorickshaw driver could not be reached.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘autorickshaw’.
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Pshaw, Hawkshaw!
Take the bashaw in the rickshaw, or no cumshaw for you.
pshaw, hawkshaw, bashaw, rickshaw, autorickshaw, scrimshaw, trishaw, cumshaw, cycle-rickshaw, crenshaw, kickshaw, hernshaw
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Quenelles of Random Palavery
More randomly-garnered terms from the world of words that don't quite yet fit into my other lists.
Goddidit, barcelona, filigrain, good-natured, ill-natured, half-bit, endosome, underplaying, parotid, denormalization, sleightgeist, wheezing and 2334 more...
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Dictation words
Dictation Word list
suddenly, plumber, transport, discipline, leaking, stethoscope, railway, fiercely, aeroplane, travelling, electrician, thieves and 49 more...
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