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Topic: Travel

charter

IPA: //ˈtʃɑːrtər//

KK: /ˈtʃɑrtər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a temporary arrangement where a group hires transportation for their exclusive use.

Example: We booked a charter bus for our school trip to the museum.

noun

Definition: A formal document that outlines the rights and responsibilities of an organization or group, often created by a government or authority.

Example: The city council approved a new charter for the local school district.

transitive verb

Definition: To hire or lease a vehicle, such as a bus or airplane, for a specific group or purpose.

Example: We decided to charter a bus for the school trip to the museum.

chateau

IPA: /ʃæˈtoʊ/

KK: /ʃæˈtoʊ/

noun

Definition: A large and often grand house or castle, especially in France, that may be used as a residence or for producing wine.

Example: They visited a beautiful chateau in the countryside during their trip to France.

chebec

IPA: /ˈʧɛbɛk/

KK: /ˈʧɛbɛk/

noun

Definition: A type of small boat or a bird, often associated with the least flycatcher.

Example: The chebec glided gracefully over the water, its sleek design perfect for swift travel.

checkpoint

IPA: /ˈtʃɛkˌpɔɪnt/

KK: /ˈtʃɛkˌpɔɪnt/

noun

Definition: A place where something is checked or verified, often used in contexts like security or travel.

Example: The travelers had to stop at a checkpoint to show their identification.

checkroom

IPA: /ˈtʃɛkruːm/

KK: /ˈtʃɛkˌrum/

noun

Definition: A room or area where people can leave their coats, bags, or other belongings for safekeeping while they are away.

Example: Please leave your coat in the checkroom before entering the theater.

chicane

IPA: /ʃɪˈkeɪn/

KK: /ʃɪˈkeɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To use clever tricks or deceitful methods to achieve a goal.

Example: He decided to chicane his way through the negotiations to get a better deal.

noun

Definition: A series of tight turns in opposite directions on a road or racecourse, often used to slow down vehicles or create a challenge for drivers.

Example: The race was exciting, especially when the cars approached the chicane, forcing them to navigate through sharp turns.

transitive verb

Definition: To trick or deceive someone, often by using clever or dishonest methods.

Example: He tried to chicane his way out of trouble by lying to his friends.

chuckhole

IPA: /ˈtʃʌkˌhoʊl/

KK: /ˈtʃʌkˌhoʊl/

noun

Definition: A hole or deep rut in a road that can cause damage to vehicles.

Example: Be careful while driving; there are several chuckholes on this road.

chuckwagon

IPA: /ˈtʃʌkˌwæɡən/

KK: /ˈtʃʌkˌwæɡən/

noun

Definition: A type of wagon that carries food and cooking equipment, often used on ranches or in camps.

Example: The cowboys gathered around the chuckwagon for a hearty meal after a long day of work.

chunnel

IPA: /ˈtʃʌnəl/

KK: /ˈtʃʌnəl/

noun

Definition: A rail tunnel that is built under the English Channel, linking England and France.

Example: The chunnel makes it easy to travel between the UK and France by train.

cicerone

IPA: /ˈsɪsəˌroʊni/

KK: /sɪsəˈroʊni/

noun

Definition: A person who guides tourists and provides information about places of interest.

Example: The cicerone led us through the ancient ruins, sharing fascinating stories about their history.

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