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Word entry · 5 letters

wagon

Best crossword clue

"Cart with wheels"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈwæɡən/Part of speech nounSorted agnowStarts with WEnds with N3 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle Dutch wagen, from Old Dutch *wagan, from Proto-West Germanic *wagn, from Proto-Germanic *wagnaz (“wagon”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to transport”). Generally displaced native cognate wain, from Old English wæġn, of which it is a doublet. Related also to way, weigh.

Used in a sentence

  • These wagons and pack-mules will include transportation for all personal baggage, mess chests, cooking utensils, desks, papers, &c.
  • The waiters wore red jackets with black lapels, in summer white jackets with green lapels. There was a roast beef wagon. A pastry section in the huge kitchen.
  • I began as a patrol officer, working the wagon, squad car, and three-wheelers until 1963, when I took the detective exam.

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Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Cart with wheels5 letters
02Four-wheeled cart5 letters
03Four-wheeled vehicle5 letters

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