container wagon
1wagon- — ⇒WAGON , élém. de compos. Élém. entrant dans la constr. de subst. masc. du vocab. des ch. de fer; le 2e élém. est un subst.; les mots constr. désignent une voiture spécialement aménagée ou un type de wagon de marchandises. A. [Les mots constr.… …
2Wagon kangourou — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kangourou (homonymie). Wagon kangourou …
3wagon — [[t]wæ̱gən[/t]] wagons (in BRIT, also use waggon) 1) N COUNT A wagon is a strong vehicle with four wheels, usually pulled by horses or oxen and used for carrying heavy loads. Syn: cart 2) N COUNT A wagon is a large container on wheels which is… …
4wagon — UK [ˈwæɡən] / US noun [countable] Word forms wagon : singular wagon plural wagons 1) a vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses and is used for carrying heavy loads Hundreds of settlers travelled west in covered wagons. a horse… …
5wagon — wag|on also waggon BrE [ˈwægən] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Dutch; Origin: wagen] 1.) a strong vehicle with four wheels, used for carrying heavy loads and usually pulled by horses →↑cart 2.) BrE a large open container pulled by a train, used for… …
6wagon — also waggon BrE noun (C) 1 a strong vehicle with four wheels, used for carrying heavy loads and usually pulled by horses 2 BrE a large open container pulled by a train, used for carrying goods 3 be on the wagon informal to not drink alcohol any… …
7wagon — [ˈwægən] noun [C] 1) a covered vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses 2) British a large open container that is pulled by a train …
8Covered goods wagon — This article is about the European railway wagon. For US practice, see Boxcar. For the Wild West wagon, see Covered wagon. A covered goods wagon or van (US: boxcar) is a railway goods wagon which is designed for the transportation of moisture… …
9Open wagon — This article is about European open wagons. For US practice, see Gondola (rail). A Class Ow goods wagon on the Saxon narrow gauge railways with Heberlein brakes Open wagons form a large group of railway goods wagons designed primarily for… …
10Mineral wagon — A Water Orton windcutter . Ex LMS Fowler 0 6 0 4F 44458 passing Water Orton Station Junction and on to the fast lines to Kingsbury with a train of empty mineral wagons …
