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carriage - a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses |
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equipage,
rig |
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horse-drawn vehicle a wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses
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axletree a dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve
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barouche a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside seat for the driver and facing inside seats for two couples and a folding top
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brougham a sedan that has no roof over the driver's seat
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buckboard an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; has a seat attached to a flexible board between the two axles
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buggy,
roadster a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
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cab,
cabriolet a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
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caroche a luxurious carriage suitable for nobility in the 16th and 17th century
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chaise,
shay a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse
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chariot a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage
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clarence a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
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coach,
coach-and-four,
four-in-hand a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver
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droshky,
drosky an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia
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gharry a horse-drawn carriage in India
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gig a booking for musicians; "they played a gig in New Jersey"
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hackney,
hackney carriage,
hackney coach a compact breed of harness horse
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hansom,
hansom cab a two-wheeled horse-drawn covered carriage with the driver's seat above and behind the passengers
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landau a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately
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post chaise closed horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used to transport passengers and mail
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rumble a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
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stanhope a light open horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels and one seat
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surrey a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats
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trap a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
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troika a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast
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carriage - characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture" |
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bearing,
posture |
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bodily property an attribute of the body
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manner of walking,
walk the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"
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slouch a stooping carriage in standing and walking
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gracefulness beautiful carriage
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awkwardness,
clumsiness trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape; "the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"
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carriage - a machine part that carries something else |
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mechanism the technical aspects of doing something; "a mechanism of social control"; "mechanisms of communication"; "the mechanics of prose style"
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typewriter hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
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lathe machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool
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typewriter carriage a carriage for carrying a sheet of paper
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