Synonyms of wagon

wagon

noun

ˈwa-gən 

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cart
• truck
• wain
• wagonette
• dray
• tram
• oxcart
• wheelbarrow
• spring wagon
• pushcart
• hand truck
• jolt-wagon
• barrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of wagon

Lucy’s on the Square, housed inside another historic building, embraces its Texas roots with eclectic decor including vintage cowboy hats and wagon wheels. — Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 19 July 2026

In Netflix’s new adaptation of Little House on the Prairie, the Ingalls family’s journey from Wisconsin to Independence, Kansas, is off to a rocky start when the wagon carrying them nearly overturns in a river. — Michael Gioia, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2026

At Montage Big Sky, a 139-room wood-and-stone main structure dispenses with antler chandeliers and wagon wheels in favor of easygoing American gentility. — Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2026

Other parents were arriving with coolers, pulling wagons that contained lawn chairs and food for the game. — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026