About The Word Carriage

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Carriage

Carriage Meaning & Definition
Carriage Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carriage?

[n] a wheeled vehicle drawn by horses
[n] a machine part that carries something else
[n] a railcar where passengers ride
[n] characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carriage: bearing | equipage | passenger car | posture | rig

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carriage: action | actions | activity | acts | address | affectation | aid | air | air express | aircraft | airfreight | airlift | araba | asportation | attitude | backing | baggage car | barouche | bearing | beck | beckon | behavior | behavior pattern | behavioral norm | behavioral science | berlin | body language | boxcar | break | britska | brougham | brow | buggy | caboose | cabriolet | calash | Cape cart | car | carrier | carry | carryall | carrying | cart | cartage | cast | cast of countenance | chair car | chaise | charabanc | charade | chariot | chironomy | clarence | coach | coal car | color | complexion | comportment | Concord buggy | conduct | conveyance | countenance | coupe | covered waggon | culture pattern | custom | dactylology | day coach | deaf-and-dumb alphabet | demeanor | deportment | desobligeant | diner | dinghy | dining car | dogcart | doing | doings | drag | drawing room | dray | drayage | droshky | dumb show | expressage | face | facial appearance | favor | feature | features | ferriage | flat | flatcar | fly | folkway | four-in-hand coach | four-wheeler | freight | freightage | garb | gesticulation | gesture | gesture language | gestures | gharry | gig | glass coach | goings-on | gondola | growler | guise | hack | hackery | hackney | hand signal | hansom | hansom cab | haulage | hauling | jaunty car | jigger | jinrikisha | kinesics | kittereen | landau | lighterage | limber | lineaments | lines | local | looks | luggage van | lugging | mail car | mail van | maintenance | maintien | manner | manners | medium of transportation | method | methodology | methods | mien | modus vivendi | moral support | motion | motions | movement | movements | moves | observable behavior | oxcart | packing | palace car | pantomime | parlor car | passenger car | pattern | phaeton | physiognomy | poise | port | portage | porterage | pose | post chaise | postage | posture | poundage | practice | praxis | presence | procedure | proceeding | psychological support | Pullman | Pullman car | railway car | railway express | reefer | refrigerator car | reliance | road cart | rockaway | roomette | runabout | security blanket | shay | shipment | shipping | shrug | sidecar | sign language | sleeper | smoker | smoking car | sociable | social science | spring wagon | stance | stanhope | stockcar | style | subsidy | subvention | sulky | support | supportive relationship | supportive therapy | surrey | sustaining | sustainment | sustenance | sustentation | tactics | tallyho | tandem | tank | telpherage | tender | tone | tonnage | toting | traits | transit | transport | transportation | transporting | transshipment | trap | troika | trolley | truck | truckage | tumbrel | turn | upholding | upkeep | van | vehicle | vettura | visage | vis-a-vis | voiture | voiturette | waft | waftage | waggon | wagonage | wagonette | watercraft | way | way of life | ways | whiskey | Whitechapel cart

See Also | awkwardness | axletree | baby buggy | baby carriage | barouche | bodily property | brougham | buckboard | buffet car | buggy | cab | cabriolet | car | chair car | chaise | chariot | clumsiness | coach | coach-and-four | diner | dining car | dining compartment | drawing-room car | droshky | drosky | four-in-hand | gharry | gig | go-cart | gracefulness | hackney | hackney carriage | hackney coach | hansom | hansom cab | landau | lathe | manner of walking | mechanism | nonsmoker | nonsmoking car | palace car | parlor car | parlour car | passenger train | perambulator | post chaise | pram | Pullman | Pullman car | pushchair | pusher | railcar | railroad car | railway car | roadster | rumble | shay | sleeper | sleeping car | slouch | smoker | smoking car | smoking carriage | smoking compartment | stroller | surrey | trap | typewriter | typewriter carriage | wagon-lit | walk | wheeled vehicle

Carriage In Webster's Dictionary

\Car"riage\, n. [OF. cariage luggage, carriage, chariage carriage, cart, baggage, F. charriage, cartage, wagoning, fr. OF. carier, charier, F. charrier, to cart. See {Carry}.] 1. That which is carried; burden; baggage. [Obs.] David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage. --1. Sam. xvii. 22. And after those days we took up our carriages and went up to Jerusalem. --Acts. xxi. 15. 2. The act of carrying, transporting, or conveying. Nine days employed in carriage. --Chapman. 3. The price or expense of carrying. 4. That which carries of conveys, as: (a) A wheeled vehicle for persons, esp. one designed for elegance and comfort. (b) A wheeled vehicle carrying a fixed burden, as a gun carriage. (c) A part of a machine which moves and carries of supports some other moving object or part. (d) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage. 5. The manner of carrying one's self; behavior; bearing; deportment; personal manners. His gallant carriage all the rest did grace. --Stirling. 6. The act or manner of conducting measures or projects; management. The passage and whole carriage of this action. --Shak. {Carriage horse}, a horse kept for drawing a carriage. {Carriage porch} (Arch.), a canopy or roofed pavilion covering the driveway at the entrance to any building. It is intended as a shelter for those who alight from vehicles at the door; -- sometimes erroneously called in the United States {porte-coch[`e]re}.

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