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wagon | American Dictionary

wagon
noun[ C ]
us/ˈwæɡ·ən/
a vehicle with four wheels, which must be pulled or pushed:
European settlers journeyed across America in covered wagons.

Examples of wagon

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Pedlars, packhorse traders and those who operated wagon trains played an important role in getting wine to the back country.
It too often happens in such cases that the initial reaction is to draw the wagons in a circle rather than parlay.
The wagon turned over on him and mashed him.
Clearly the local youth were just checking out the wagon.
Each company was counted as one, since the number of wagons was not usually identified.
The number of human porter loads is compared with the number of wagon loads required.
The cyclic sequence formed by the ends of the sides of the wagons is the boundary.
Strong, so that men and horses and wagons can cross over.
For example, with horse and wagon, it was possible to transport much heavier loads.
This applies to sedans, station wagons, possibly sports cars, but less commonly to city cars because elegance has to convey the impression of luxury.
Meanwhile, crouching in their circle of wagons down in the valley we have the unglamorous, rationalistic individualists.
The undirected edge is the floor of the wagon, and the two directed ones are the sides.
Then, there is an entity with respect to which the figure moves: the ground (elsewhere variously called goal or location), the wagon in example (1).
For example, with horse and wagon, it was possible to transpor t much heavier loads.
Cape-carts, donkey wagons, mule-carts - were used equally with the modern sedan car.
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