What is another word for broughams?

Pronunciation: [bɹˈʌfamz] (IPA)

Broughams are a type of carriage popular in the 19th century. Other synonyms for broughams include carriages, coaches, landaus, and coupes. These terms refer to different styles of carriages, ranging from elegant and ornate to simple and practical. Carriages were widely used in the past as a means of transport for rich and noble people, and the word brougham has continued to be used to describe a luxurious and prestigious vehicle. Nowadays, brougham is mostly used to describe a specific type of automobile body style, namely a four-door sedan with closed sides and a closed roof.

What are the hypernyms for Broughams?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Broughams

They had forgotten what the piece was about by the time they reached their broughams.
"Prince Fortunatus"
William Black
Further over the Parsi men in almost European kit with their women folk sit in lines of victorias and broughams, and they are silhouetted against the glow of lamps on the lawn of the Yacht Club, under which the white women from the far North-West listen to music and have tea and iced drinks through straws.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
As he stood on the corner watching the familiar spectacle it occurred to him that many of the people driving by him in smart broughams and C-spring landaus were on their way to the Gildermere ball.
"The Greater Inclination"
Edith Wharton

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