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Meaning of prairie schooner | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A covered wagon, especially one of the relatively light, cheap, and boxy design popular in the United States during the 19th century.

historical

Examples

“It was what we call⟳ a "prairie schooner," covered with cloth, a genuine emigrant wagon.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

prairie skirt prairie smoke prairie star Prairie State prairie stream prairie turnip

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