English noun: Wain | |||
1. | Wain (person) English writer (1925-1994) | ||
Synonyms | John Barrington Wain, John Wain | ||
Instance hypernym | author, writer | ||
2. | Wain (object) a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major | ||
Synonyms | Big Dipper, Charles's Wain, Dipper, Plough, Wagon | ||
Instance hypernym | asterism | ||
Part meronym | Great Bear, Ursa Major | ||
3. | wain (artifact) large open farm wagon | ||
Broader (hypernym) | waggon, wagon | ||