carriage

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Synonyms: marriage, carnage, barrage, cartridge, cartilage, harrage, carbage, carthage, cartage, carriole, carriable

Antonyms: marriage, carnage, barrage, cartridge, cartilage, harrage, carbage, carthage, cartage, carriole, carriable

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|now|_|uncommon}} The act of [[conveying]]; [[carrying]].
2. A means of [[conveyance]].
3. A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
4. {{senseid|en|railway carriage}} {{lb|en|rail|British}} {{ellipsis of|en|railway carriage<gloss:a passenger railroad car, or any railroad car>}}.
5. The manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.
6. {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A manner of walking and moving in general; how one [[carry oneself|carries oneself]], [[bearing]], [[gait]].
7. {{lb|en|archaic}} One's [[behavior]], or way of conducting oneself towards others.
8. The [[part]] of a [[typewriter]] [[support]]ing the [[paper]], the part of a machine tool such as a lathe that guides the bit as it cuts or otherwise manipulates the workpiece.
9. {{lb|en|US|New England}} A [[shopping cart]].
10. {{lb|en|British}} A [[stroller]]; a [[baby carriage]].
11. {{senseid|en|Q1163915}} A [[gun carriage#English:_Q1163915|gun carriage]].
12. The [[charge]] made for conveying (especially in the phrases ''[[carriage forward]]'', when the [[charge]] is to be paid by the [[receiver]], and ''[[Carriage Paid To]]'').

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