freight wagon
A 'freight wagon' is a vehicle primarily used for the transportation of goods, either on railways or historically pulled by animals.
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Definition
B2Rail Transport
(technical, UK)A railroad car used to carry goods and materials.
Example
- The freight wagon was loaded with coal for the long journey.
B2Historical
(historical, US)A heavy, four-wheeled vehicle pulled by animals, used for transporting large quantities of goods over long distances.
Example
- During the frontier days, settlers relied on freight wagons to transport supplies across the country.
Similar
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