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Definition of Beach wagon
1. Noun. A car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat.
Generic synonyms: Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Specialized synonyms: Shooting Brake
Terms within: Tailboard, Tailgate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beach Wagon
Literary usage of Beach wagon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1869)
"Directly the house was full, and the over-crowded beach wagon was now obliged to
make a second trip to accommodate the numerous bathers. ..."
2. Atlantis Arisen: Or, Talks of a Tourist about Oregon and Washington by Frances Fuller Victor (1891)
"On disembarking, horses were hired, which dragged the beach-wagon and apparatus
on a run across the sand spit to the beach where lay the " Grace Roberts," ..."
3. Stories of Inventors: The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers. True by Russell Doubleday (1904)
"A minute later the entire crew, some pulling, some steering, dragged out the
beach wagon. A light framework supported by two broad- tired wheels carried all ..."
4. The Granite Monthly (1881)
"But here comes " Van " with the fiery steeds before the "beach wagon," and ...
You wonder why he calls it the beach wagon ? So did we, when there is no ..."
5. Michigan State Gazetteer and Business Directory by R.L. Polk & Co (1875)
"Harris & Beach, wagon makers. Hyatt Israel В., grist mill. Hyatt Zachariah M.
cabinetmaker. Jenks Isaac C., photographer. Johnson John J., grocer. ..."
6. Nantucket Scraps: Being the Experiences of an Off-islander, in Season and by Jane Goodwin Austin (1882)
"So, as the sun, relenting of his morning cruelty, drew the glory of sunset clouds
about his face, and sank toward the western sea, the beach-wagon rolled ..."
7. Appletons' Journal (1877)
"I had just got into my beach- wagon when I saw the wreckers pointing to the sea,
and there, driving right toward the rocks, was a full- rigged schooner. ..."