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  • noun Plural form of autorickshaw.

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Examples

  • Tiny, tinny three-wheel taxis, known as autorickshaws, are ubiquitous in South Asia.

    Today's WSJ in Photos: May 29, 2008 2008

  • Pet relief areas have been created at Will Rogers World Airport in Taxi Scooter Rickshaws (TSR), popularly known as autorickshaws, remained off the road for the second consecutive day yesterday.

    WN.com - Articles related to Air India announces daily flight from Washington 2009

  • The autorickshaws have seven horsepower, "which means that even a lawn mower can outrun it," he said.

    Around the World in 80 Ways Sophia Hollander 2011

  • The Times of India Autos must be phased out: Delhi CM It may not happen in the next few months or even in the next few years, but chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday announced in Delhi assembly that the truant autorickshaws have to go.

    India News Digest: Columbia University, GMAT Coming to India Soon 2010

  • The Times of India Autos must be phased out: Delhi CM It may not happen in the next few months or even in the next few years, but chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday announced in Delhi assembly that the truant autorickshaws have to go.

    India News Digest: Columbia University, GMAT Coming to India Soon 2010

  • The Times of India Autos must be phased out: Delhi CM It may not happen in the next few months or even in the next few years, but chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday announced in Delhi assembly that the truant autorickshaws have to go.

    India News Digest: Columbia University, GMAT Coming to India Soon 2010

  • We did not need to explain to one another our pleasure in sleeping beneath mosquito nets, our fascination with autorickshaws, or the deep, sonorous tones of our boredom during televised cricket matches.

    Freud’s Blind Spot Elisa Albert 2010

  • We had to take two separate autorickshaws, which seemed like a fine idea in Karol Bagh.

    Archive 2006-05-01 Nick Anthis 2006

  • Small European-looking cars share the road with large and surprisingly elaborately decorated trucks, along with tractors, motorcycles, three-wheel autorickshaws, and animal-drawn carts.

    Archive 2006-04-01 Nick Anthis 2006

  • Small European-looking cars share the road with large and surprisingly elaborately decorated trucks, along with tractors, motorcycles, three-wheel autorickshaws, and animal-drawn carts.

    India Travelogue, Day 1: Oxford to Delhi Nick Anthis 2006

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