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Phaeton

Phaeton Meaning & Definition
Phaeton Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Phaeton?

[n] large open car seating four with folding top

Synonyms | Synonyms for Phaeton: tourer | touring car

Related Terms | Find terms related to Phaeton:

See Also | auto | automobile | car | machine | motorcar

Phaeton In Webster's Dictionary

\Pha"["e]*ton\, n. [F. pha['e]ton a kind of carriage, fr. Pha['e]thon Pha["e]thon, the son of Helios. See {Pha["e]thon}.] 1. A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses. 2. See {Pha["e]thon}. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A handsome American butterfly ({Euphydryas, or Melit[ae]a, Pha["e]ton}). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also {Baltimore}.

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