oxcarts

noun

plural of oxcart
as in drays

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  1. wagons
  2. carts
Noun
  • Kampgrounds of America also offers interesting stays beneath the stars, including sleeps in covered wagons and onsite cabins—all within five minutes of downtown Ely.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
  • From there, Nyugen and her volunteers split up into two teams before dragging the wagons along the streets of Chinatown.
    — Melody Xu, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of wagons
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  • Deploy virtual physician carts and portable telemedicine systems in participating rural hospitals to expand specialty consultation, care coordination, and local clinical decision-making while reducing avoidable transfers.
    — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Ancient Greek roads had wheel ruts to guide carts over steep or slippery terrain.
    — George C. Lee II, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of carts
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“Oxcarts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oxcarts. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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