Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wain
noun
/weɪn/
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Definition
A two-wheeled cart or wagon used for transporting goods.
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Examples
- The farmer loaded the hay onto the wain for transporting to the barn.
- In ancient times, a wain would often be pulled by oxen or horses.
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Meaning
Wain typically refers to a vehicle, especially a type of cart used in farming and transportation.
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Synonyms
- wagon
- cart
- carriage