equipage

eq·ui·page

noun \ˈe-kwə-pij\

Definition of EQUIPAGE

1

a : material or articles used in equipment : outfit

b archaic (1) : a set of small articles (as for table service) (2) : etui

c : trappings

2

archaic : retinue

3

: a horse-drawn carriage with its servants; also : such a carriage alone

Examples of EQUIPAGE

1. <for their old-fashioned wedding, the couple arrived at the church in a Victorian-era equipage, complete with costumed driver>

First Known Use of EQUIPAGE

1573

Related to EQUIPAGE

Synonyms

carriage, rig

Related Words

barouche, brougham, buckboard, buggy, cab, cabriolet, calash, calèche (or caleche), caroche, carryall, chaise, chariot, coach, coupé (or coupe), curricle, diligence, dogcart, droshky (also drosky), four-in-hand, gig, go-cart, hackney (or hackney coach), hansom (or hansom cab), jaunting car, landau, phaeton, post chaise, roadster, rockaway, stage, stagecoach, stanhope, surrey, tandem, tilbury, tonga, trap, troika, victoria; turnout