as in cart
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling
harness the horses up to the wagon so I can bring in the hay
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Recent Examples of wagon
Just 36 hours later, the slave laborers and Berger-Moran, newly born, were loaded onto open coal wagons — filthy and open to the skies.
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Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Alta Dena was founded by three Stueve brothers in Monrovia at the end of World War II, with 61 cows and a milk wagon.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
Perhaps the biggest clue that the TBX series is more than your grandpa's retirement wagon comes at the very back of the motorhome.
—New Atlas, 8 Feb. 2026
The farm also offers other events including a sweet pea maze (included with admission), $8 wagon tours, gold sluice mining, wine tasting, crafts, yoga, sound baths and more at additional cost.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
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Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Alta Dena was founded by three Stueve brothers in Monrovia at the end of World War II, with 61 cows and a milk wagon.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
Perhaps the biggest clue that the TBX series is more than your grandpa's retirement wagon comes at the very back of the motorhome.
—New Atlas, 8 Feb. 2026
The farm also offers other events including a sweet pea maze (included with admission), $8 wagon tours, gold sluice mining, wine tasting, crafts, yoga, sound baths and more at additional cost.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wagon
cart
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LeWanda and Mark Joseph were not seriously injured by the tree that fell near the Little Red Wagon corn dog cart between the Plaza Point shop and Plaza Inn restaurant.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
18 Feb. 2026
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So that number is starting to sink in and has [me] thinking about the opportunity to be able to play in a cart.—
Chuck Schilken,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wagon. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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