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Definition of "wagonette" []

  • A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons besides the driver. (noun)

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Use "wagonette" in a sentence
  • "This most uncomfortable vehicle is a kind of wagonette, with somewhat dilapidated canvas curtains, through which the wind whistled most unpleasantly, being utterly insufficient to keep out the cold."
  • ""Further north this would not, I should think, be called a wagonette at all, but in Glebeshire there are special names for everything."
  • "The wagonette swung round into a side road, and we curved upwards through deep lanes worn by centuries of wheels, high banks on either side, heavy with dripping moss and fleshy hart's-tongue ferns."