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| accommodation |
a seat on a public conveyance. [1/6 definitions] |
| alight1 |
to step down or dismount, usu. from a conveyance. [1/2 definitions] |
| bootleg |
to deal illegally in the making, conveyance, or sale of something. [1/4 definitions] |
| cartage |
the conveyance of goods by cart. [1/2 definitions] |
| change |
to transfer to a different conveyance or mode of transportation. [1/18 definitions] |
| double-decker |
a bus, ship, or other conveyance that has two tiers or decks for passengers. [1/3 definitions] |
| drayage |
conveyance by dray, or the charge for it. |
| first-class |
by the most expensive class of conveyance, service, or accommodation. [1/4 definitions] |
| load |
to put goods on or in a structure, container, or conveyance. [1/17 definitions] |
| team |
two or more draft animals harnessed together in order to pull a conveyance. [1/7 definitions] |
| transfer |
in law, the conveyance of property by gift or sale from one party to another. [1/10 definitions] |
| transportation |
a means of conveyance or transport. [1/6 definitions] |
| transship |
to transfer cargo from one conveyance to another for forwarding or reshipment. |
| trolley |
a pulley or wheeled conveyance suspended from an overhead track. [1/7 definitions] |
| undercarriage |
a structure or framework providing support under a conveyance such as an automobile. [1/2 definitions] |
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