RICKSHAW


Meaning of RICKSHAW in English

■ noun a light two-wheeled hooded vehicle drawn by one or more people, chiefly used in Asian countries.

Origin

C19: abbrev. of Japanese jinricksha , from jin 'man' + riki 'strength' + sha 'vehicle'.

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