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English noun: carriage

1. carriage (artifact) a railcar where passengers ride


Synonymscoach, passenger car


Broader (hypernym)car, railcar, railroad car, railway car


Narrower (hyponym)buffet car, chair car, diner, dining car, dining compartment, drawing-room car, nonsmoker, nonsmoking car, palace car, parlor car, parlour car, Pullman, Pullman car, sleeper, sleeping car, smoker, smoking car, smoking carriage, smoking compartment, wagon-lit


Member meronympassenger train

2. carriage (artifact) a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses


Synonymsequipage, rig


Broader (hypernym)horse-drawn vehicle


Narrower (hyponym)barouche, brougham, buckboard, buggy, cab, cabriolet, caroche, chaise, chariot, clarence, coach, coach-and-four, droshky, drosky, four-in-hand, gharry, gig, hackney, hackney carriage, hackney coach, hansom, hansom cab, landau, post chaise, roadster, shay, stanhope, surrey, trap, troika


Part holonymaxletree, rumble

3. carriage (attribute) characteristic way of bearing one's body


SamplesStood with good posture.


Synonymsbearing, posture


Broader (hypernym)bodily property


Narrower (hyponym)awkwardness, clumsiness, gracefulness, manner of walking, slouch, walk

4. carriage (artifact) a machine part that carries something else


Broader (hypernym)mechanism


Narrower (hyponym)typewriter carriage


Part meronymlathe, typewriter

5. carriage (artifact) a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around


Synonymsbaby buggy, baby carriage, go-cart, perambulator, pram, pushchair, pusher, stroller


Broader (hypernym)wheeled vehicle


Narrower (hyponym)bassinet









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