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Definition of Station waggon
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 Station Waggon
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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