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Carriage Definition & Meaning

carriage
noun
  1. a railcar where passengers ride
  2. a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
  3. characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture"
  4. a machine part that carries something else
  5. a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around

"Carriage" in song lyrics

See how carriage is used in real songs:

  • "Imagine baby's drive-bys in a carriage"
    9th Prince — Originators
  • "Somethin' Puerto Rican all inside a baby carriage"
    Akwid f/ Chino XL, Kuky — Ombligo a Ombligo (Bad Girl) (Remix)
  • "Born with a silver spoon and a money made carriage"
    Alexipharmic — Fox News

Usage tips for "carriage"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "carriage" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for carriage to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does carriage mean?
a railcar where passengers ride a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture" a machine part that carries something else a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
What part of speech is carriage?
Carriage is a noun.
How many definitions does carriage have?
Carriage has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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