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Carriage

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bearingnoun(in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.
posturenounThe way a person holds and positions their body.
coachnoun(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
equipagenoun(uncountable) Equipment or supplies, especially military ones.
rignoun(nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
passenger carnoun(vehicles) A motor vehicle designed to carry (a few) passengers; a motorcar.

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coachnoun(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
passenger carnoun(vehicles) A motor vehicle designed to carry (a few) passengers; a motorcar.
equipagenoun(uncountable) Equipment or supplies, especially military ones.
rignoun(nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
bearingnoun(in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.
posturenounThe way a person holds and positions their body.
bandwagonnoun(figuratively) A current movement that attracts wide support.
cartnoun(Internet) A shopping cart.
wheelbarrownounA small, one-wheeled (or rarely, two-wheeled) cart with handles at one end for transporting small loads.
truckingnoun(US) the conveyance of freight by trucks.
wagonnounA heavier four-wheeled (normally horse-drawn) vehicle designed to carry goods (or sometimes people).
transporternounOne who, or that which transports.
gurneynoun(US) A stretcher having wheeled legs.
carnounA wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.
vehiclenounA conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.
chariotnounA light (four-wheeled) carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes.
cabnounSynonym of taxi, a vehicle available for public hire for single journeys.
boxcarnoun(rail transport, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door.
trolleynoun(US) A streetcar or light train.
railcarnoun(rail transport) A self-propelled railway vehicle for passengers, similar to a bus.

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