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car·riage
 carriage
- pronunciation:
- kae
rihj
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a vehicle with wheels that is covered or enclosed and is used for carrying people.
She put my sister in the baby carriage.Before cars were invented, many people travelled in horse-drawn carriages.
- synonyms:
- buggy, coach
- similar words:
- cab, chariot, stagecoach, stroller
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| definition 2: |
a movable part of a machine that changes the position of another part.
Typewriters and printers have carriages.- similar words:
- roller
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| definition 3: |
the way a person stands or walks; posture.
She walked with the carriage of a queen.- synonyms:
- appearance, bearing, posture
- similar words:
- attitude, manner, pose
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| related words: |
behavior, gait, walk |
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