CHUCK WAGON


Meaning of CHUCK WAGON in English

Function: noun

Etymology: 5 chuck

Date: 1887

1 : a wagon carrying supplies and provisions for cooking (as on a ranch)

2 usually chuck · wag · on \ ' ch ə k- ˌ wa-g ə n \ chiefly West : an informal buffet ― often used attributively <a chuck wagon dinner>

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