Synonyms for
Carriage
Definition
A vehicle with four wheels drawn by horses, especially one used for carrying passengers.
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Common collocations
- horse-drawn carriage
- royal carriage
- baby carriage
- carriage return
- carriage clock
- carriage of goods
- carriage of a weapon
- carriage of a person
Word family
Usage note
The word 'carriage' can refer to a horse-drawn vehicle, a type of stroller for babies, or the way someone carries themselves. It can also refer to the cost of transporting goods or a mechanism on a machine.
Example sentences
- The carriage was pulled by two beautiful horses.
- The bride arrived at the wedding in a horse-drawn carriage.
- They rode in a carriage to tour the city.
- The carriage driver took us on a scenic route through the countryside.
- The carriage was decorated with flowers for the parade.
Quotes
The carriage was waiting, and I rushed through the rain, climbed in beside her, and took her in my arms. - Nicholas Sparks
I love driving a carriage; it's so romantic. - Lou Doillon
I think of my life as a journey, a carriage journey, that starts in the remotest village and goes on and on and on. And I've seen everything, and heard everything. - Indira Gandhi