Definition of Wagon

1. Noun. Any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor.


2. Noun. Van used by police to transport prisoners.
Exact synonyms: Black Maria, Paddy Wagon, Patrol Wagon, Police Van, Police Wagon
Generic synonyms: Van

3. Noun. A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major.
Exact synonyms: Big Dipper, Charles's Wain, Dipper, Plough, Wain
Generic synonyms: Asterism
Group relationships: Great Bear, Ursa Major

4. Noun. A child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting.
Exact synonyms: Coaster Wagon
Generic synonyms: Wheeled Vehicle

5. Noun. A car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat.
Exact synonyms: Beach Waggon, Beach Wagon, Estate Car, Station Waggon, Station Wagon, Waggon
Generic synonyms: Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Specialized synonyms: Shooting Brake
Terms within: Tailboard, Tailgate

Definition of Wagon

1. n. A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise.

2. v. t. To transport in a wagon or wagons; as, goods are wagoned from city to city.

3. v. i. To wagon goods as a business; as, the man wagons between Philadelphia and its suburbs.

4. n. A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise.

5. v. t. To transport in a wagon or wagons; as, goods are wagoned from city to city.

6. v. i. To wagon goods as a business; as, the man wagons between Philadelphia and its suburbs.

Definition of Wagon

1. Noun. A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads. ¹

2. Noun. A child's riding toy, four-wheeled and pulled or steered by a long handle in the front. ¹

3. Noun. (US Australia slang) A station wagon (or SUV). ¹

4. Noun. (slang) A paddy wagon. ¹

5. Noun. A truck, or lorry. ¹

6. Noun. (Ireland slang dated derogatory) (non-gloss definition A derogatory term for a woman); bitch; slapper; cow. ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To transport by means of a wagon. ¹

8. Verb. (intransitive) To travel in a wagon. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wagon

1. to convey by wagon (a four-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Wagon

1. 1. A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise. In the United States, light wagons are used for the conveyance of persons and light commodities. 2. A freight car on a railway. 3. A chariot 4. The Dipper, or Charles's Wain. This word and its compounds are often written with two g's (waggon, waggonage, etc), chiefly in England. The forms wagon, wagonage, etc, are, however, etymologically preferable, and in the United States are almost universally used. Wagon boiler. See the Note under Boiler. Wagon ceiling See 1st Vault. Origin: D. Wagen. See Wain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wagon

waggliest
waggling
waggly
waggon
waggoned
waggoner
waggoners
waggoning
waggons
waggonwright
waggy
waging
wagmoire
wagmoires
wagnerite
wagon (current term)
wagon-lit
wagon tire
wagon train
wagon wheel
wagon wheels
wagonage
wagonages
wagonbuilder
wagonbuilders
wagonbuilding
wagoned
wagoner
wagoner's axe
wagoners

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