carriage
[noun]
Synonyms:
- vehicle, cab, coach, conveyance
- bearing, air, behaviour, comportment, conduct, demeanour, deportment, gait, manner, posture

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

car‧riage /ˈkærɪdʒ/ noun
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old North French; Origin: cariage, from carier; ⇒ carry¹]

1. VEHICLE PULLED BY HORSE [countable] a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by a horse, used in the past

2. TRAIN [countable] British English one of the parts of a train where passengers sit Synonym : car American English

3. MOVEMENT OF GOODS [uncountable] British English formal the act of moving goods from one place to another or the cost of moving them:
Canals were originally built for the carriage of coal.
It costs £45.50 including carriage.

4. MACHINE PART [countable] a moving part of a machine that supports or moves another part:
the carriage of a typewriter

5. POSITION OF BODY [uncountable] formal used when describing the position of someone’s body as they walk, stand, or sit:
her graceful carriage

6. FOR MOVING HEAVY OBJECTS [countable] something with wheels that is used to move a heavy object, especially a gun
⇒ baby carriage

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

carriage
noun
I. vehicle pulled by horses
ADJ. horse-drawn, open
VERB + CARRIAGE ride in | drive | climb into, get into | alight from, get out of, step out of
PREP. in a/the ~

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

carriage
II. part of a train
ADJ. railway | full | empty | first-class, second-class | no-smoking/non-smoking, smoking
VERB + CARRIAGE get in/into | get out of | pull
CARRIAGE + NOUN door, window
PREP. in a/the ~ There's a seat in the next carriage.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲