carborne

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adjective

Transported or fitted in an automobile.

“carborne equipment”

OriginEnglish car ← Middle English carre ← Anglo-Norman carre →
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Meanings

adjectivecarborne (not comparable)
  1. not comparableTransported or fitted in an automobile.

    carborne equipment

    1 more example

    a carborne survey system

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱers-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱr̥sós
  3. Proto-Celtic*karros
  4. Gaulish*karros
  5. Latincarrus
  6. Anglo-Normancarre
  7. Middle Englishcarre
  8. Englishcar
  9. Englishcarborne

From car + -borne.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

AbercornCarnbroe
Cite this entry
APA

carborne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carborne

MLA

“carborne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carborne. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carborne,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carborne.

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