drays

noun

plural of dray
as in oxcarts

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  1. wagons
  2. carts
Noun
  • The line is also responsible for some of the brand’s most beloved vehicles—its high-performance wagons.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The same thing can happen here where SpaceX will sell something that’ll probably rely on other assets that are out there, even if the telcos themselves are circling the wagons.
    — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of wagons
Noun
  • Think of it as one checkout button that can bring in carts from across the web.
    — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Its diverse menu of creative street food dishes earned it a spot among the nation’s best food carts, according to Yelp.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of carts
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“Drays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drays. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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