noun

wagon

wagon, cart

The pioneers traveled in a covered wagon.

The pioneers travelled in a covered wagon.

The child pulled his little red wagon.

The child pulled his little red wagon.

a wagon a four-wheeled vehicle for transporting goods The child pulled his little red wagon.

Synonyms: cart, carriage

From Dutch 'wagen', from Proto-Germanic, related to 'weigh' and 'vehicle'.

Think of a vehicle that 'wags on' down the road. It's similar to the German word 'Wagen'.

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