carromata

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noun

A light two-wheeled, horse-drawn passenger carriage with a tilt roof used to convey passengers within city limits or for countryside travelling.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nouncarromata (plural carromatas)

plural carromatas

  1. PhilippineshistoricalA light two-wheeled, horse-drawn passenger carriage with a tilt roof used to convey passengers within city limits or for countryside travelling.

Origin

  1. Philippine Spanishcarromata
  2. Englishcarromata

From Philippine Spanish carromata, from Spanish carromato + -a. Compare Tagalog karomata, Cebuano karomata.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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