covered wagon
covered wagon · covered wagons
вен, фургон, вагон
фургон, вагон, вэн
Transporter, Lieferwagen
A wagon with a frame over which a canvas cover is fixedA wagon with a frame (typically arched) over which a canvas cover is fixed.
Meaning
2 senses(historical)A wagon with a frame (typically arched) over which a canvas cover is fixed.
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
(UK)A covered goods wagon.
Forms
plural: covered wagons| Singular | covered wagon |
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| Plural | covered wagons |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonymscovered wagon:ambulanceB1whitetopprairie schoonerprairie wagon
covered train car:vanB1
Close in meaning
- 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:Conestoga wagonConestogaprairie wagonprairie schooner