Meaning of the word wagon in English

What does wagon mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

wagon

US /ˈwæɡ.ən/

UK /ˈwæɡ.ən/

a vehicle, especially a four-wheeled one, for transporting heavy loads, pulled by draught animals or a motor vehicle

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The farmer loaded hay onto the wagon.

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We took a scenic ride in a horse-drawn wagon.

Synonym:

cart dray carriage buggy

a child's toy cart, often pulled by hand

Example:

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The child pulled his toys in a little red wagon.

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My son loves to ride in his toy wagon.