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Plural of wagon

regular plural

The plural of wagon is wagons.

Forms of wagon

Singularwagon /ˈwæɡən/
Pluralwagons
Countablecountable

Wagons in a sentence

  • The cattle drivers corralled their wagons for the night.From the entry corral
  • Ten of the freight train's wagons had derailed, two of them foul of the Down Fast.2026 March 18, Greg Morse, “1996 crash driving freight reforms”, in RAIL, number 1057, page 50. From the entry jack-knife
  • He thought the types of wagons planned (short-wheelbase types) needed reassessment.2023 March 8, David Clough, “The long road that led to Beeching”, in RAIL, number 978, page 42. From the entry wheelbase
  • It was recorded that 26 wagons were either destroyed or more or less broken up.2022 August 24, Bruce Healey, “Wartime tunnel crash: a miraculous escape”, in RAIL, number 964, page 53. From the entry break up
  • DB Cargo runs purpose-built wagons bringing cars by rail from Midlands factories into the port.2020 May 20, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Rail freight sector warns of slump in container traffic”, in Rail, page 10. From the entry purpose-built

Meaning of wagon

  1. noun A heavier four-wheeled (normally horse-drawn) vehicle designed to carry goods (or sometimes people).
  2. noun A shopping cart.
  3. noun A vehicle (wagon) designed to transport goods or people on railway.

Full definition of wagon

Questions about the plural of wagon

What is the plural of wagon?
The plural of wagon is wagons.
Is wagon countable?
Wagon is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wagon (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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