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buckwagons

buckwagons is the plural of buckwagon.

Meaning of buckwagon

Noun

buckwagon (plural buckwagons)

  1. (South Africa) A strong wagon with a frame over the wheels used for hauling goods.
    • Upon each loaded buck-wagon, drawn by any sort of animals, not exceeding sixteen in number £0.17s.6d.1871, "An Act to Promote the Construction of a Bridge or Bridges over the Orange River", Cape of Good Hope
  2. (US) A buckboard; a wagon for personal transport as well as transporting goods.
    • ...while on the remaining days of the week a two-horse buck-wagon or hack is used.1880, B.B. Simms, “Post-Office Deficiencies § Texas”, in United States congressional serial set, page 304

Questions about buckwagons

What is buckwagons the plural of?
Buckwagons is the plural of buckwagon.

Words near buckwagons in the dictionary

  1. bucktooth
  2. bucktoothed
  3. bucku
  4. buckus
  5. buckwagon
  6. buckwagons
  7. Buckwalter
  8. Buckwalters
  9. buckweed
  10. buckwheat
  11. buckwheat cake

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