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wagon wagon (UK ALSO waggon) /ˈwæɡ.ən/ noun [C]
1 F0 a vehicle with four wheels, usually pulled by horses or oxen, used for transporting heavy goods, especially in the past: » The first white settlers journeyed across America in covered wagons.→ SEE ALSO BANDWAGON(Cf. ↑bandwagon), STATION WAGON(Cf. ↑station wagon), WELCOME WAGON(Cf. ↑Welcome Wagon)Thesaurus+: ↑Carriages and carts2 F0 UK (US freight car) a large wheeled container for transporting goods, that is pulled by a train: » a goods wagonThesaurus+: ↑Trains and parts of trains |