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- [kahr-fair]
- /ˈkɑrˌfɛər/
- /ˈkɑː.feər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kahr-fair]
- /ˈkɑrˌfɛər/
Definitions of carfare word
- noun carfare the fare that a passenger is charged for a ride on a bus, etc 3
- noun carfare the price of a ride on a subway, bus, etc. 3
- noun carfare the amount charged for a ride on a subway, streetcar, bus, etc. 1
- noun carfare The fare for travel on a bus, subway, or similar mode of public transportation. 1
- noun carfare fee paid for a bus or taxi ride 1
- noun carfare (US) The passenger fare charged for riding on a streetcar or bus. 0
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Origin of carfare
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1865-70; car1 + fare
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Parts of speech for Carfare
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
carfare popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
carfare usage trend in Literature
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