noun
- a low, open, horse-drawn carriage used in Russia and Eastern Europe, typically without a roof or sides.
Usage: Also spelled droshky or droschka.; Historical; refers to traditional Russian/Eastern European transport.
Examples
- The traveler rode through the snowy streets in a drosky pulled by two strong horses.
- In 19th-century Russia, a drosky was a common form of transportation for both wealthy and ordinary people.
- The driver of the drosky skillfully navigated the icy roads.
- She hired a drosky to take her to the market in the village.