Conestoga wagons
Conestoga wagons is the plural of Conestoga wagon.
Meaning of Conestoga wagon
Noun
Conestoga wagon (plural Conestoga wagons)
- A heavy covered wagon with a curved boatlike body popular in the United States from about 1750–1850.
- The heavy and boat-shaped Conestoga wagon should not be confused with the lighter and cheaper prairie schooners that largely replaced them.
- Synonyms:
- Dutch wagon, Conestoga, Conestoga wain
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- Conestoga wagons is the plural of Conestoga wagon.
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