water wagon

noun

a wagon used to transport water, as in military field operations or on a construction site.

Idioms for water wagon

on the water wagon. wagon (def. 14).

Origin of water wagon

First recorded in 1805–15

Words nearby water wagon

water vapour, water-vascular system, Waterville, Watervliet, water vole, water wagon, water wagtail, waterward, Water, water everywhere, / Nor any drop to drink, water wave, waterway

Example sentences from the Web for water wagon

How can he remain a social animal, with the fellowship of his kind, and stay on the water-wagon?
The Old Game|Samuel G. Blythe
So you fell off the water-wagon, eh,—even in the watery city?
The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons|James Francis Thierry
Next I heard of him he had "fallen off the water-wagon" and was reported to be celebrating the event in Tonopah.
My Adventures with Your Money|George Graham Rice
Wainwright was on the water-wagon—thanks to me and Timotea—and he was soon in clover with the government gang.
Rolling Stones|O. Henry

She was out on the prairie at night, miles away from any house, driving a water-wagon for the men to put out a prairie fire.
Her Prairie Knight|B.M. Sinclair, AKA B. M. Bower

单词	water wagon
释义	water wagon noun a wagon used to transport water, as in military field operations or on a construction site. Idioms for water wagon on the water wagon. wagon (def. 14). Origin of water wagon First recorded in 1805–15 Words nearby water wagon water vapour, water-vascular system, Waterville, Watervliet, water vole, water wagon, water wagtail, waterward, Water, water everywhere, / Nor any drop to drink, water wave, waterway Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for water wagon How can he remain a social animal, with the fellowship of his kind, and stay on the water-wagon? The Old Game\|Samuel G. Blythe So you fell off the water-wagon, eh,—even in the watery city? The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons\|James Francis Thierry Next I heard of him he had "fallen off the water-wagon" and was reported to be celebrating the event in Tonopah. My Adventures with Your Money\|George Graham Rice Wainwright was on the water-wagon—thanks to me and Timotea—and he was soon in clover with the government gang. Rolling Stones\|O. Henry She was out on the prairie at night, miles away from any house, driving a water-wagon for the men to put out a prairie fire. Her Prairie Knight\|B.M. Sinclair, AKA B. M. Bower
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