Calash vs. Carriage — What's the Difference?

A light carriage with two or four low wheels and a collapsible top.

A carriage is a private four-wheeled vehicle for people and is most commonly horse-drawn. Second-hand private carriages were common public transport, the equivalent of modern cars used as taxis.

A top for this or a similar carriage.

A wheeled vehicle, especially a four-wheeled horse-drawn passenger vehicle, often of an elegant design.

A woman's folding bonnet of the late 1700s.

Chiefly British A railroad passenger car.

(historical) calèche

A baby carriage.

A silk and whalebone hood worn by ladies to shade the face.

A wheeled support or frame for carrying a heavy object, such as a cannon.

A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front, so that it can be used as either an open or a closed carriage.

A moving part of a machine for holding or shifting another part

In Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front.

The act or process of transporting or carrying.

A hood or top of a carriage which can be thrown back at pleasure.

(kărē-ĭj) The cost of or the charge for transporting.

A hood, formerly worn by ladies, which could be drawn forward or thrown back like the top of a carriage.

The manner of holding and moving one's head and body; bearing.

A woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century

(Archaic) Management; administration.

The folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage

The act of conveying; carrying.

Means of conveyance.

A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.

A railroad car

The manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.

A manner of walking and moving in general; how one carries oneself, bearing, gait.

(archaic) One's behaviour, or way of conducting oneself towards others.

The part of a typewriter supporting the paper.

A shopping cart.

(British) A stroller; a baby carriage.

The charge made for conveying (especially in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and carriage paid).

(archaic) That which is carried, baggage

That which is carried; burden; baggage.

The act of carrying, transporting, or conveying.

The price or expense of carrying.

That which carries of conveys,

The manner of carrying one's self; behavior; bearing; deportment; personal manners.

The act or manner of conducting measures or projects; management.

A railcar where passengers ride

A vehicle with four wheels drawn by two or more horses

Characteristic way of bearing one's body;

A machine part that carries something else

A small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around