Wagon vs. Car

Wagonnoun

A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads.

Carnoun

A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation; a motorcar or automobile.

‘She drove her car to the mall.’;

Wagonnoun

A four-wheeled child's riding toy, pulled or steered by a long handle attached to the front.

Carnoun

(dated) A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal; a chariot.

Wagonnoun

An enclosed vehicle for carrying goods or people; (by extension) a lorry, a truck.

Carnoun

An unpowered unit in a railroad train.

‘The conductor coupled the cars to the locomotive.’;

Wagonnoun

An enclosed vehicle used as a movable dwelling; a caravan.

Carnoun

(rail transport) an individual vehicle, powered or unpowered, in a multiple unit.

‘The 11:10 to London was operated by a 4-car diesel multiple unit.’;

Wagonnoun

(slang) transporting]] prisoners

Carnoun

(rail transport) A passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not.

‘From the frontmost car of the subway, he filmed the progress through the tunnel.’;

Wagonnoun

(rail transport) A freight car on a railway.

Carnoun

A rough unit of quantity approximating the amount which would fill a railroad car.

‘We ordered five hundred cars of gypsum.’;

Wagonnoun

; (by extension) a sport utility vehicle (SUV); any car.

Carnoun

The moving, load-carrying component of an elevator or other cable-drawn transport mechanism.

‘Fix the car of the express elevator - the door is sticking.’;

Wagonnoun

A woman of loose morals, a promiscuous woman, a slapper; (by extension) a woman regarded as obnoxious; a bitch, a cow.

‘Thesaurus:promiscuous woman’;

Carnoun

The passenger-carrying portion of certain amusement park rides, such as Ferris wheels.

‘The most exciting part of riding a Ferris wheel is when your car goes over the top.’;

Wagonverb

To load into a wagon in preparation for transportation; to transport by means of a wagon.

Carnoun

The part of an airship, such as a balloon or dirigible, which houses the passengers and control apparatus.

Wagonverb

To travel in a wagon.

Carnoun

(sailing) A sliding fitting that runs along a track.

Wagonnoun

A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise.

Carnoun

The aggregate of desirable characteristics of a car.

‘Buy now! You can get more car for your money.’;

Wagonnoun

A freight car on a railway.

Carnoun

(US) A floating perforated box for living fish.

Wagonnoun

A chariot

Carnoun

(obsolete) A turn.

Wagonnoun

The Dipper, or Charles's Wain.

Carnoun

(computing) The first part of a cons in LISP. The first element of a list

Wagonverb

To transport in a wagon or wagons; as, goods are wagoned from city to city.

Carnoun

A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.

Wagonverb

To wagon goods as a business; as, the man wagons between Philadelphia and its suburbs.

Carnoun

A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad.

Wagonnoun

any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor

Carnoun

A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity.

‘The gilded car of day.’; ‘The towering car, the sable steeds.’;

Wagonnoun

van used by police to transport prisoners

Carnoun

The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper.

‘The Pleiads, Hyads, and the Northern Car.’;

Wagonnoun

a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major

Carnoun

The cage of a lift or elevator.

Wagonnoun

a child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting

Carnoun

The basket, box, or cage suspended from a balloon to contain passengers, ballast, etc.

Wagonnoun

a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat

Carnoun

A floating perforated box for living fish.

Wagonnoun

a vehicle used for transporting goods or another specified purpose

‘a breakdown wagon’; ‘a timber wagon’;

Carnoun

4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine;

‘he needs a car to get to work’;

Wagonnoun

a four-wheeled trailer for agricultural use

‘a hay wagon’;

Carnoun

a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad;

‘three cars had jumped the rails’;

Wagonnoun

a railway freight vehicle; a truck

‘a milk wagon’;

Carnoun

a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway;

‘they took a cable car to the top of the mountain’;

Wagonnoun

a light horse-drawn vehicle, especially a covered one used by early settlers in North America and elsewhere.

Carnoun

car suspended from an airship and carrying personnel and cargo and power plant

Wagonnoun

a wheeled cart or hut used as a food stall

‘a chip wagon’;

Carnoun

where passengers ride up and down;

‘the car was on the top floor’;

Wagonnoun

a vehicle like a caravan used by Gypsies or circus performers.

Car

A car (or automobile) is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transportation. Most definitions of cars say that they run primarily on roads, seat one to eight people, have four wheels, and mainly transport people rather than goods.Cars came into global use during the 20th century, and developed economies depend on them.

Wagonnoun

short for station wagon

Wagonnoun

an unpleasant or disliked woman.

Wagon

A wagon or waggon is a heavy four-wheeled vehicle pulled by draught animals or on occasion by humans, used for transporting goods, commodities, agricultural materials, supplies and sometimes people. Wagons are immediately distinguished from carts (which have two wheels) and from lighter four-wheeled vehicles primarily for carrying people, such as carriages.