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carruagem — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • carriage noun The act of conveying; carrying.
  • chariot noun A light, open, two-wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, used in ancient warfare, racing, and ceremonies.
  • coach noun A person who trains and instructs athletes or performers.

Senses

carruagem is used for these senses in English:

  • carriage A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
  • chariot A light (four-wheeled) carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes.
  • coach (rail, UK, Australia) A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.
  • railroad car (US) Any railway vehicle or rolling stock.

carriage — full definition

  1. noun The act of conveying; carrying.
  2. noun A means of conveyance.
  3. noun A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
  4. noun Ellipsis of railway carriage (“a passenger railroad car, or any railroad car”).

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