Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carriage
noun
/ˈkɛrɪdʒ/
Definition
A carriage is a vehicle with four wheels that is often pulled by horses.
Examples
- The royal carriage was beautifully decorated for the parade.
- In the 19th century, people traveled long distances using horse-drawn carriages.
- The carriage rolled smoothly down the cobblestone street.
Meaning
It typically refers to a covered vehicle used for transporting people, especially in the past.
Synonyms
- cart
- wagon
- chariot
- coach
