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Synonyms for buckboard


Grammar : Noun
Spell : buhk-bawrd, -bohrd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbʌkˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd

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Définition of buckboard

Origin :
  • 1839, "plank on wheels," from board (n.1) + buck "body of a cart or wagon" (1690s), perhaps representing a dialectal survival of Old English buc "belly, body, trunk"(see bucket). As a type of vehicle constructed this way, from 1874.
  • As in wagon : noun cart
  • As in wagon : noun vehicle
Example sentences :
  • Meredith said to Helen, gravely, as he handed her out of the buckboard.
  • Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
  • I suppose there is nothing for it but get out my buckboard and get back to Three Rivers.
  • Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
  • I was keeping abreast of the wagon, in my buckboard, away to the south of it.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • I abandoned the buckboard and cargo, and took to the saddle.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • He doffed his prairie hat as the buckboard drew abreast of him.
  • Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Then with great deliberation he came close up to the buckboard.
  • Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • And he jumped off of the buckboard with his rifle and sixteen rounds of ammunition.
  • Extract from : « When the West Was Young » by Frederick R. Bechdolt
  • He had borrowed these guns from Minky, the same as he had borrowed the mule and buckboard.
  • Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • He sprang to the ground as Miss Knowles stepped from the buckboard.
  • Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
  • Isobel untied the saddle horses from the rear of the buckboard.
  • Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
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