"trishaw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trishaws [plural]
Etymology: Blend of tri- + rickshaw Etymology templates: {{blend|en|tri-|rickshaw}} Blend of tri- + rickshaw Head templates: {{en-noun}} trishaw (plural trishaws)
  1. A three-wheeled cycle rickshaw. Categories (topical): Vehicles

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for trishaw meaning in English (1.7kB)

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