ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Charette

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ʃɑːˈrɛt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Charette is a noun meaning A small two-wheeled cart; (historical) a chariot.

Meaning

A small two-wheeled cart; (historical) a chariot.

More Meanings

  1. (US) A period of intense work, especially group work undertaken to meet a deadline.

Example Sentences

A shaggy Indian pony came ambling around the corner between the long shafts of a charette.
Today's charrette is basically a community planning process designed to arrive at implementable plans and solutions to community concerns in a very short time period.
He was in fierce wrath, because Patrasche had been a strong and much-enduring animal, and because he himself had now the hard task of pushing his charette all the way to Louvain.

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