Definition of Station waggon

1. 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 Wagon, Waggon, Wagon
Generic synonyms: Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Specialized synonyms: Shooting Brake
Terms within: Tailboard, Tailgate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Station Waggon

station
station-house
station-to-station
station-wagon
station agent
station bill
station break
station breaks
station house
station keeper
station sedan
station sedans
station throat
station throats
station to station
station waggon (current term)
station wagon
station wagons
stational
stationaries
stationarily
stationariness
stationarity
stationary
stationary bicycle
stationary distribution
stationary front
stationary fronts
stationary phase
stationary phases

Literary usage of Station waggon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1874)
"... station-waggon ; fig. 2 being a section of the same. The waggon is about 9 ft. long, with an interior height of I l'I. (i in., and a width of 4 ft. ..."

2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1887)
"Means of access, distance from and height above the nearest railway station, waggon road, bridle-path, or footpath. Time of ascent and descent. ..."

3. Railway Management at Stations by Edmund B. Ivatts (1898)
"Miscellaneous goods, not sufficient for full loads, are despatched « " station waggons," accompanied by suitable station waggon lists ..."

4. Wireless Telegraphy by Gustav Eichhorn (1906)
"Portable Wireless Telegraphy Station (waggon conveying the apparatus). corps consists of an officer, a non-com, and five privates, in addition to the ..."

5. Wireless Telegraphy by Gustav Eichhorn (1906)
"Portable Wireless Telegraphy Station (waggon conveying the apparatus). corps consists of an officer, a non-com, and five privates, in addition to the ..."

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