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    CHARIOTEER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Great Bear and Orion at edge of Milky Wayplay

    Synonyms:

    Auriga; Charioteer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

    Instance hypernyms:

    constellation (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)

    Meronyms (members of "Charioteer"):

    Capella (the brightest star in Auriga)

    Epsilon Aurigae (the largest known star)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    The driver of a chariotplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("charioteer" is a kind of...):

    driver (someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle)

    Derivation:

    chariot (a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage)

    chariot (a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rome)

    chariot (ride in a chariot)

    chariot (transport in a chariot)

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