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Conestoga wagon
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What's The Definition Of Conestoga wagon?
[n] a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century
Synonyms | Synonyms for Conestoga wagon: Conestoga | covered wagon | prairie schooner | prairie wagon Related Terms | Find terms related to Conestoga wagon: See Also | caravan | train | waggon | wagon | wagon train Conestoga wagon In Webster's Dictionary \Con`es*to"ga wag`on\ or wain \wain\ [From
Conestoga, Pennsylvania.]
A kind of large broad-wheeled wagon, usually covered, for
traveling in soft soil and on prairies.
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