Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carfare

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
car-fare
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The passenger fare charged for riding on a streetcar, bus or similar public transit.

American usage; Countable; Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From car + fare.

Usage

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Synonyms

Questions

What does carfare mean?
The passenger fare charged for riding on a streetcar, bus or similar public transit.
Where does carfare come from?
From car + fare.

How to pronounce carfare

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