Explore Biga through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Biga in a sentence
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Biga meaning
A Roman racing chariot drawn by two horses abreast.
Using Biga
- The main meaning on this page is: A Roman racing chariot drawn by two horses abreast.
- In the example corpus, biga often appears in combinations such as: depicts biga.
Context around Biga
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Biga
- In this selection, "biga" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chariot, susurluk, together and granicus stand out and add context to how "biga" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include depicts a biga and the and depicts a biga with two. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "biga" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with biga
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One depicts a biga and the head of the driver. (10 words)
One petroglyph, drawn on a stone slab in a double burial from c. 1000 BC, depicts a biga with two four-spoked wheels. (23 words)
Water from the Susurluk, Biga ( Granicus ) and Gonen Rivers also reduces the salinity of the sea, though with less influence than on the Black Sea. (25 words)
The Celtic chariot, which may have been called karbantos in Gaulish (compare Latin carpentum), citation citation was a biga that measured approximately 2 m (6.56 ft) in width and 4 m (13 ft) in length. (36 words)
His partner Luna drove her two-horse chariot ( biga ); together, they represented the predictable, orderly movement of the cosmos and the circuit of time, which found analogy in the Circus track. (31 words)
Water from the Susurluk, Biga ( Granicus ) and Gonen Rivers also reduces the salinity of the sea, though with less influence than on the Black Sea. (25 words)
Example sentences (5)
His partner Luna drove her two-horse chariot ( biga ); together, they represented the predictable, orderly movement of the cosmos and the circuit of time, which found analogy in the Circus track.
One depicts a biga and the head of the driver.
One petroglyph, drawn on a stone slab in a double burial from c. 1000 BC, depicts a biga with two four-spoked wheels.
The Celtic chariot, which may have been called karbantos in Gaulish (compare Latin carpentum), citation citation was a biga that measured approximately 2 m (6.56 ft) in width and 4 m (13 ft) in length.
Water from the Susurluk, Biga ( Granicus ) and Gonen Rivers also reduces the salinity of the sea, though with less influence than on the Black Sea.
Common combinations with biga
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: