wain

Definition of wainnext
as in wagon
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling an antique wain that was once used for delivering milk

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Noun
  • Davis and other state officials attempted to circle the wagons.
    Bryan P. Sears, Baltimore Sun, 28 May 2026
  • The Avs began the season on a Stanley Cup-or-bust wagon.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • That transparency push is changing how brands talk to shoppers on packaging — and which products land in the cart.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
  • The restaurant brand, which has three spots found in Anaheim, Santa Ana and Orange, as well as roaming taco trucks and carts, turns 46 this year.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
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“Wain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wain. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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