CARRIAGE


Meaning of CARRIAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkærɪdʒ ]

n. 1 Brit. a railway passenger vehicle. 2 a wheeled passenger vehicle, esp. one with four wheels and pulled by horses. 3 a the conveying of goods. b the cost of this (carriage paid). 4 the part of a machine (e.g. a typewriter) that carries other parts into the required position. 5 a gun-carriage. 6 a manner of carrying oneself; one's bearing or deportment. øcarriage and pair a carriage with two horses pulling it. carriage clock a portable clock in a rectangular case with a handle on top. carriage-dog a dalmatian. [ME f. ONF cariage f. carier CARRY]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.