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wagoner

[ wag-uh-ner ]

noun

  1. a person who drives a wagon.
  2. Wagoner, Astronomy. the northern constellation Auriga.
  3. Obsolete. a charioteer.


wagoner

/ ˈæɡəə /

noun

  1. a person who drives a wagon
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of wagoner1

First recorded in 1535–45; wagon + -er 1
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Example Sentences

He was a wagoner in a supply company with the 372nd, meaning he was responsible for loading horse-drawn transports.

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“Everybody calls it the Cold Sassy tree. Back a hundred years ago it was a big sassafras grove there, and the wagoners goin’ through said that was the coldest spot between the mountains and Augusta.

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“We call them wagoners — everyone is jumping on the bandwagon,” Menzies said.

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Ambulance drivers are gruesome wagoners on the prowl for the sick and injured, whom they drag to hospitals for what amounts to a finder’s fee.

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To support these allegations, a wagoner appeared, whose wagon had been twice overturned in one morning in consequence of the curses of one of these witches.

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