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
There are 38 locomotives and more than 1,000 multipurpose wagons transporting goods such as construction raw materials, food commodities, and general cargo.
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Keith J Fernandez, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Jan. 2026
The horses evoked memories of delivery of beer by wagon.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
On their way to watch a rodeo, Dennis and Jean Kuehl got distracted by another kind of horse event — a 40-horse team of Belgian draft horses waiting to pull a big wagon around the arena.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
Dotted with log cabins, the interiors of Dunton Hot Springs are warm and distinctly Western—old rusty trucks and wagons serve as decorative accents throughout the property.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
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Keith J Fernandez, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Jan. 2026
The horses evoked memories of delivery of beer by wagon.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
On their way to watch a rodeo, Dennis and Jean Kuehl got distracted by another kind of horse event — a 40-horse team of Belgian draft horses waiting to pull a big wagon around the arena.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2026
Dotted with log cabins, the interiors of Dunton Hot Springs are warm and distinctly Western—old rusty trucks and wagons serve as decorative accents throughout the property.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wagon
cart
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For a more ambitious option made from components usually found on the drinks cart, Zielinski suggests a bootleg sangria, similar to a tinto de verano.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Feb. 2026
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Hit select Buy Now buttons in this article to start building your cart.—
Stefanie Groner,
Glamour,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wagon. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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