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Wain

Noun CEFR B1
weɪn

Definitions

  1. A wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.
  2. A surname.
  3. Ellipsis of Charles' Wain.
  4. A village in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Equivalents

FrançaisWain
12 more languages
العربيةعربة مزرعة
Българскикола
Bosanskiкола
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Cymraegmenwagen
Hrvatskiкола
Kurdîmen
Latinacurrus
Српскикола
Svenskavagn

Examples

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

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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