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dray

noun

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as in wagonette

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Recent Examples of dray Mackinac Island Carriage Tours has Percheron and Belgian draft horses for carriage tours and dray services, the tourism bureau explained. — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025 The situation is especially fraught for the nation’s 75,000 dray operators and other foot soldiers of the supply chain. — Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022 While bikes are permitted, the most efficient way to deliver packages are through dray wagon horse carriages. — Dixita Limbachia, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2019

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Subaru’s decision to build the STI on the Impreza’s five-door wagonette body style rather than the sedan is easy to question, but ultimately tough to fault.

— Matthew Phenix, WIRED, 14 Jan. 2008

Definition of wagonette

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Small-scale looters, sometimes with the help of local military personnel, would remove the works with shovels, chisels, picks and even dynamite before transporting them, often by oxcart, to the Thai border.

— Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
His teams brought objects to the border, usually by oxcart, and sold them to a broker.

— Matthew Campbell, Bloomberg, 22 May 2026

Definition of oxcart

Noun

Few embody that philosophy today—authentically—quite like cabin and wagon maker Rollo Dunford Wood, who lives in an ancient home set amid the remote, rolling moorland of North Wales with his ceramicist wife, Freyja Lee, and their three children.

— Hannah Coates, Vogue, 9 July 2026
At a charge, guests may also book a cute Patina Osaka wagon, packed with chairs, cuddly blankets, bites, and drinks for a bucolic picnic in the park.

— Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

Definition of wagon

Noun

These tools include a new reserved cart which only holds items for checkout for a limited time before releasing them back into the storefront.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
Fans of Stanley and Musgrave alike can peruse the company's website and add the full collection to their carts now, or continue scrolling to shop the individual pieces.

— Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 14 July 2026

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