carriage |
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1. n. The act of conveying; carrying. | |
2. n. Means of conveyance. | |
3. n. A wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power. | |
The carriage ride was very romantic. | |
4. n. (British) A rail car, especially one designed for the conveyance of passengers. | |
5. n. (now rare) A manner of walking and moving in general; how one carries oneself, bearing, gait. | |
6. n. (archaic) One's behaviour, or way of conducting oneself towards others. | |
7. n. The part of a typewriter supporting the paper. | |
8. n. (US, New England) A shopping cart. | |
9. n. (British) A stroller; a baby carriage. | |
10. n. The charge made for conveying (especially in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and carriage paid). | |
11. n. (archaic) That which is carried, baggage | |