calèche


ca·lèche

noun \kə-ˈlesh, -ˈlash\

Definition of CALÈCHE

1
a : calash 1a b : a 2-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle with a driver's seat on the splashboard used in Quebec
2
: calash 2

Variants of CALÈCHE

ca·lèche or ca·leche \kə-ˈlesh, -ˈlash\

Origin of CALÈCHE

French calèche — more at calash
First Known Use: 1666

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