See Also: carriage(dictionary)
Pre carriage(finance)
On carriage(finance)
carriage(dictionary)
gun carriage(dictionary)
Pre Carriage(money)
On Carriage(money)
carriage(encyclopedia)
hackney carriage(dictionary)
carriage clock(dictionary)

carriage (oh)



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1 ?vehicle pulled by horse?
2 ?train?
3 ?movement of goods?
4 ?machine part?
5 ?position of body?
6 ?for moving heavy objects?
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[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old North French; Origin: cariage, from carier; CARRY1]
?VEHICLE PULLED BY HORSE?
[C] a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by a horse, used in the past
?TRAIN?
[C] BrE one of the parts of a train where passengers sit
American Equivalent: car
?MOVEMENT OF GOODS?
[U] BrE formal the act of moving goods from one place to another or the cost of moving them
::Canals in the area were originally built for the carriage of coal.
::It costs ¡ê45.50 including carriage.
?MACHINE PART?
[C] a moving part of a machine that supports or moves another part
::the carriage of a typewriter
?POSITION OF BODY?
[U] formal used when describing the position of someone's body as they walk, stand, or sit
::her graceful carriage
?FOR MOVING HEAVY OBJECTS?
[C] something with wheels that is used to move a heavy object, especially a gun
-see also baby carriage