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Carriage

That which is carried; burden; baggage.

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Narrower term 32

Barouche 76% connected

A four-wheeled carriage, with a falling top, a seat on the outside for the driver, and two double seats on the inside arranged so that the sitters on…

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Bassinet 76% connected

A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle.

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Brougham 76% connected

A light, close carriage, with seats inside for two or four, and the fore wheels so arranged as to turn short.

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Buckboard 76% connected

A four-wheeled vehicle, having a long elastic board or frame resting on the bolsters or axletrees, and a seat or seats placed transversely upon it; -…

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Buggy 76% connected

Infested or abounding with bugs.

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Cab 76% connected

A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle.

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Cabriolet 76% connected

A one-horse carriage with two seats and a calash top.

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Caroche 76% connected

A kind of pleasure carriage; a coach.

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Chaise 76% connected

A two-wheeled carriage for two persons, with a calash top, and the body hung on leather straps, or thorough-braces. It is usually drawn by one horse.

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Chariot 76% connected

A two-wheeled car or vehicle for war, racing, state processions, etc.

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Clarence 76% connected

A close four-wheeled carriage, with one seat inside, and a seat for the driver.

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Clumsiness 76% connected

The quality of being clumsy.

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Coach 76% connected

A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated…

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Diner 76% connected

One who dines.

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Drosky 76% connected

A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a saddle, with the…

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Four-in-hand 76% connected

Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-hand coach.

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Gharry 76% connected

Any wheeled cart or carriage.

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Gig 76% connected

A fiddle.

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Hackney 76% connected

A horse for riding or driving; a nag; a pony.

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Hansom 76% connected

Alt. of Hansom cab

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Hansom cab 76% connected

A light, low, two-wheeled covered carriage with the driver's seat elevated behind, the reins being passed over the top.

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Landau 76% connected

A four-wheeled covered vehicle, the top of which is divided into two sections which can be let down, or thrown back, in such a manner as to make an o…

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Pullman car 76% connected

A kind of sleeping car; also, a palace car; -- often shortened to Pullman.

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Roadster 76% connected

A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides.

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Shay 76% connected

A chaise.

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Sleeper 76% connected

One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person.

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Slouch 76% connected

A hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise depression or hanging down, as of a hat br…

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Smoker 76% connected

One who dries or preserves by smoke.

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Stanhope 76% connected

A light two-wheeled, or sometimes four-wheeled, carriage, without a top; -- so called from Lord Stanhope, for whom it was contrived.

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Surrey 76% connected

A four-wheeled pleasure carriage, (commonly two-seated) somewhat like a phaeton, but having a straight bottom.

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Trap 76% connected

To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.

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Walk 76% connected

To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…

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Broader term 2

Car 76% connected

A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.

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Mechanism 76% connected

The arrangement or relation of the parts of a machine; the parts of a machine, taken collectively; the arrangement or relation of the parts of anythi…

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Hold 74% connected

The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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Hold 74% connected

The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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Component part 2

Axletree 70% connected

A bar or beam of wood or iron, connecting the opposite wheels of a carriage, on the ends of which the wheels revolve.

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Rumble 70% connected

To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance.

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Containing whole 2

Lathe 70% connected

Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Ke…

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Typewriter 70% connected

An instrument for writing by means of type, a typewheel, or the like, in which the operator makes use of a sort of keyboard, in order to obtain print…

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Synonym 9

Bearing 92% connected

of Bear

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Coach 92% connected

A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated…

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Equipage 92% connected

Furniture or outfit, whether useful or ornamental; especially, the furniture and supplies of a vessel, fitting her for a voyage or for warlike purpos…

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Perambulator 92% connected

One who perambulates.

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Posture 92% connected

The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with respect to each other, or for a particular purpose; espe…

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Pram 92% connected

Alt. of Prame

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Pusher 92% connected

One who, or that which, pushes.

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Rig 92% connected

A ridge.

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Stroller 92% connected

One who strolls; a vagrant.

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