drays

Definition of draysnext
plural of dray

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drays
Noun
  • Such milk wagons were used from the late 1800s through the 1960s, the library said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2026
  • So there appears to have been no personal touch involved even though Democrats are known to circle the wagons to defend one of their own.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Residents are asked to place carts at the curb on their regular collection day and leave them there until service is completed.
    Jack Armstrong, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 6 Feb. 2026
  • This was back when nearly every restaurant serving dim sum had carts.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Drays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drays. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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