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wagonwright

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A builder of wagons.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: cartwright, cartmaker

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: wagonbuilder, wagonmaker, wainwright, cartwright, cartmaker

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a wagon maker

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: waggonwright, wainwright

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: wright

History

Etymology

From wagon + wright. Compare the more usual wainwright.