carriage

Significat

1. The act of conveying; carrying.
2. Means of conveyance.
3. A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
4. A railroad car
5. The manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.
6. A manner of walking and moving in general; how one carries oneself, bearing, gait.
7. One's behaviour, or way of conducting oneself towards others.
8. The part of a typewriter supporting the paper.
9. A shopping cart.
10. A stroller; a baby carriage.
11. The charge made for conveying (especially in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and carriage paid).
12. That which is carried, baggage

Amb guionet com

car‧riage

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈkæɹɪd͡ʒ/

Etimologia

From Middle English cariage, from Old Northern French cariage, from carier (“to carry”).

Sents

However , some carriage bodies were sold to local farmers .

It was no more exciting than an overturned carriage or a tree blown across the road .

A man pushing a carriage peruses the goods sold at a store .