barouche Meaning, Definition & Usage

noun a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside seat for the driver and facing inside seats for two couples and a folding top

G. barutsche, It. baroccio, biroccio, LL. barrotium, fr. L. birotus two-wheeled; bi=bis twice + rota wheel.

A four-wheeled carriage, with a falling top, a seat on the outside for the driver, and two double seats on the inside arranged so that the sitters on the front seat face those on the back seat.