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wagonet en · NOUN

Etymology

From wagon + -et.

Meanings

1. A small wagon.
   • He heard a light wagonet approach, the nimble trot of hooves on the dusty street. 2002, Josepth Roth, translated by Michael Hofmann, The Radetsky March, Folio Society, published 2015, page 158:
   • Fig. 3 represents a style of wagonet with a panel seat at the front. 1892, The Automotive Manufacturer, volume 33, page 205:
   • Running through dust, Barbie came to the culvert over the dried-up creek; across the flat off the road a hundred yards or so she saw the wagonet drawn up on the bank, and the squat black shape of a man freeing the horse from the shafts. 1959, D'Arcy Niland, Woman from the Country, page 47:

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