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cracky wagon

cracky wagon noun: a one-horse wagon without springs.

Noun

cracky wagon (plural cracky wagons)

  1. (Pennsylvania, US, Western) A one-horse wagon without springs.
    • They knew the lineage of all the boys and girls who crowded into old cracky wagons, rode four to a horse or footed it out to the lake.1936, August 18, The Vidette-Messenger, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, volume 10, Section 4, Page 16
    Synonyms:
    democrat wagon

Synonyms of cracky wagon

Forms of cracky wagon

pluralcracky wagons

Questions about cracky wagon

What does cracky wagon mean?
Cracky wagon means a one-horse wagon without springs.
What part of speech is cracky wagon?
Cracky wagon is a noun.
What is the plural of cracky wagon?
The plural of cracky wagon is cracky wagons.

Words near cracky wagon in the dictionary

  1. crackups
  2. crackwhore
  3. crackwhores
  4. crackwits
  5. cracky
  6. cracky wagon
  7. cracky wagons
  8. Craco
  9. Cracoe
  10. Cracov
  11. cracovian

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