word | carriage |
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definition | noun A carriage is an old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses . The President-elect followed in an open carriage drawn by six beautiful gray horses. A carriage is one of the separate, long sections of a train that carries passengers. A carriage is the same as a baby carriage . Carriage is the cost or action of transporting or delivering goods . It costs £10.86 for one litre including carriage. If the Government introduces a carbon tax on road haulage, then carriage by water will become more attractive. Your carriage is the way you hold your body and head when you are walking, standing, or sitting . Her legs were long and fine, her hips slender, her carriage erect. |
inflections | carriages |
cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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