Meaning of droshky | Babel Free
ˈdɹɒʃkiDefinitions
An open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia.
Equivalents
Examples
“Of late years, cabriolets, and English stanhopes, and tilburys, have⟳ been introduced into St. Petersburgh; but the real national carriage for the town is the Droshky.”
“Was Tchitcherine there at all? sitting back in the dingy room while the lift⟳ cables slapped and creaked through the walls, and down in the street, rarely enough to matter⟳, a droshky rattled whip-snapping over these black old cobbles?”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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