platform on wheels (noun)

  • 31pageant — /ˈpædʒənt / (say pajuhnt) noun 1. an elaborate public spectacle, whether processional or at some fitting spot, illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or other subject. 2. a costumed procession, masque, allegorical tableau, or the… …

  • 32segway — /ˈsɛgweɪ/ (say segway) noun a personal transporter with a small platform on two wheels with a shaft for steering. {trademark, from segue, with the notion of smooth transition from one place to another } …

  • 33skid — /skɪd / (say skid) noun 1. a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along. 2. US one of a number of such logs or planks forming a skidway. 3. a plank or the like, especially one of a …

  • 34car´less — car «kahr», noun. 1. an automobile: »They made the trip by car. Motorcycles and cars were halted, but buses were able to continue (London Times). 2. a) a railroad vehicle for freight or passengers: »a Pullman car. b) any vehicle that runs on… …

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  • 35pag|eant — «PAJ uhnt», noun, verb. –n. 1. an elaborate spectacle; procession in costume; pomp; display; show: »The coronation of the new king was a splendid pageant. 2. a) a public entertainment that represents scenes from history, legends, or the like:… …

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  • 36tra|vois — «truh VOY», noun, plural vois. a vehicle without wheels used by North American Plains Indians, consisting of two long poles harnessed at one end to a horse or dog and trailing on the ground at the other, with crossbars, a platform, or a net for… …

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  • 37trail·er — /ˈtreılɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 : a long platform or box with wheels that is pulled behind a truck or car and used to transport things We helped them load the furniture onto the trailer. a horse/boat trailer see also ↑tractor trailer 2 …

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