Wain

/weɪn/

Synonyms for "wain" (11 found)

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Noun(2 words)

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Noun(3 words)

Related words (5)

Noun(4 words)

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astronomical featurecelestial phenomenonconveyancetransportvehiclewaggonwagon

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4 entries
Big DipperPloughdraytwo wheeled wain

Collocations

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farm wainheavy wainhorse drawn waintwo wheeled wainwooden wain

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Still as he had been accustomed to swim merely in rivers he only buoyed himself up with difficulty, and his distress was great when fortunately necessity taught him what course he should adopt; he darted forward between two of the cows, grasped a horn of each of them and was then carried along as securely and naturally as if he had been riding in his own wain.

Source: tatoeba (6212565)

The sun's eclipses and the changing moons, / whence man and beast, whence lightning and the rain, / Arcturus, watery Hyads and the Wain; / what causes make the winter nights so long, / why sinks the sun so quickly in the main.

Source: tatoeba (6800351)

"The Hay Wain" is a famous painting by John Constable.

Source: wiktionary

Many roads and tracks crossed the green fields, and there was much coming and going: wains moving in lines towards the Great Gate, and others passing out.

Source: wiktionary

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