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biga

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bē′gä, -gə, bī′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
bi•ga  (bē′gä, -gə, bī′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -gae (-gē, -jē, -gī).USA pronunciation [Class. Antiq.]
  1. Antiquitya two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast. Cf. quadriga, triga.
  • Latin bīga, bīgae, for *biiuga (bi- bi-1 + iug(um) yoke + -a feminine nominative singular ending)
  • 1840–50

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