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Definitions for Carriage

[1] a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
[2] baby carriage.
[3] British . a railway passenger coach.
[4] a wheeled support, as for a cannon.
[5] a movable part, as of a machine, designed for carrying something.
[6] manner of carrying the head and body; bearing: the carriage of a soldier.
[7] Also called carriage piece, horse. an inclined beam, as a string, supporting the steps of a stair.
[8] the act of transporting; conveyance: the expenses of carriage.
[9] the price or cost of transportation.
[10] (in a typewriter) the moving part carrying the platen and its associated parts, usually set in motion to carry the paper across the point where the print element or type bars strike.
[11] management; administration.
[12] British a railway coach for passengers
[13] the manner in which a person holds and moves his head and body; bearing
[14] a four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle for persons
[15] the moving part of a machine that bears another part a typewriter carriage ; a lathe carriage
[16] (ˈkærɪdʒ , ˈkærɪɪdʒ ) the act of conveying; carrying the charge made for conveying (esp in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and carriage paid )

Words related to Carriage

freight, transit, conveyance, transportation, transport, conveying, bearing, comportment, look, stance, cast, aspect, presence, step, air, pace, attitude, manner, behavior, conduct

Words nearby Carriage

carrel, carrera, carreras, carreta, carrey, carriage, carriage bolt, carriage clock, carriage dog, carriage horse, carriage house

Origin of Carriage

1150–1200; Middle English cariage < Anglo-French, Old North French, equivalent to cari(er ) to carry + -age -age

Word origin for Carriage

C14: from Old Northern French cariage, from carier to carry

Synonyms for Carriage

freight, conveyance, conveying, transit, transport, transportation, carrying, delivering