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  • 71covered wagon — noun Date: 1719 a wagon with a canvas top supported by bowed strips of wood or metal …

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  • 72covered wagon — 1. a large wagon with a high, bonnetlike canvas top, esp. such a wagon used by pioneers to transport themselves and their possessions across the North American plains during the westward migrations in the 19th century. 2. Brit. Railroads. a… …

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  • 73covered bridge — noun A bridge with a (usually wooden) house like structure covering it, to protect it from the elements …

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  • 74covered karst —    1. A fossil or currently developing karst in karst limestone which underlies superficial deposits or other rock, and which may produce landforms at the surface which reflect subsurface karstification [19]; contrasted with naked karst, which is …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 75covered — cov·ered || kÊŒvÉ™d adj. topped with a covering, having a cover; insured; protected; hidden cov·er || kÊŒvÉ™ n. casing; lid; wrapper; binding; shelter; insurance v. encase; review; conceal completely underneath; protect; include; insure …

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  • 76covered wagon — noun (C) a large vehicle with a curved cloth top that is pulled by horses, used in former times in North America …

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  • 77covered wagon — cov′ered wag′on n. trs a large wagon with a high, bonnetlike canvas top, esp. such a wagon used by pioneers to cross the North American plains in the 19th century • Etymology: 1735–45, amer …

    From formal English to slang

  • 78covered wagon — /kʌvəd ˈwægən/ (say kuvuhd waguhn) noun Chiefly US a large wagon with a canvas top …

  • 79covered way — /kʌvəd ˈweɪ/ (say kuvuhd way) noun 1. a roofed passage, with open sides, as between buildings. 2. Also, covert way. Fortifications a protective passage on a counterscarp …

  • 80covered couch — noun a litter with a cover for privacy • Hypernyms: ↑litter …

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