Covered+wagon

  • 41wagon — (Brit. also waggon) noun 1》 a vehicle, especially a horse drawn one, for transporting goods.     ↘a light covered horse drawn vehicle as used by early settlers in North America.     ↘chiefly N. Amer. a wheeled cart or hut used as a food stall. 2》 …

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  • 42wagon train — noun historical a convoy or train of covered horse drawn wagons, as used by pioneers or settlers in North America …

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  • 43wagon — [ˈwægən] noun [C] 1) a covered vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses 2) British a large open container that is pulled by a train …

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  • 44Conestoga wagon — on Oregon Trail reenactment in 1961 …

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  • 45Open wagon — This article is about European open wagons. For US practice, see Gondola (rail). A Class Ow goods wagon on the Saxon narrow gauge railways with Heberlein brakes Open wagons form a large group of railway goods wagons designed primarily for… …

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  • 46Conestoga wagon — noun a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑covered wagon, ↑Conestoga, ↑prairie wagon, ↑prairie schooner • Hypernyms: ↑wagon, ↑ …

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  • 47Conestoga wagon — /kon euh stoh geuh, kon / a large, heavy, broad wheeled covered wagon, used esp. for transporting pioneers and freight across North America during the early westward migration. Also called Conestoga. [1690 1700; named after Conestoga, Pa., where… …

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  • 48Mineral wagon — A Water Orton windcutter . Ex LMS Fowler 0 6 0 4F 44458 passing Water Orton Station Junction and on to the fast lines to Kingsbury with a train of empty mineral wagons …

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  • 49prairie wagon — noun a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century • Syn: ↑covered wagon, ↑Conestoga wagon, ↑Conestoga, ↑prairie schooner • Hypernyms: ↑wagon, ↑waggon …

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  • 50Chuck Wagon (dog food) — Chuck Wagon was a brand of dog food made by Purina starting in the 1970s. The product is most famous for its commercials featuring a dog chasing a small covered wagon through a house. The wagon displayed the trademark red and white checkerboard… …

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