wagonette

Open passenger carriage

A wagonette is a light, four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with two facing bench seats running lengthwise behind the driver's seat.

Passengers sit facing each other, typically entering through a rear door.

Popular in the 19th century for pleasure outings and rural transport: The family took the wagonette to the county fair.

carriage

horse-drawn

Powered by equines

landau · surrey · barouche · brougham · trap · gig · curricle · cabriolet · chaise · hansom

grouptravel

excursion

Brief recreational trip

  • outingShort recreational trip
  • jauntBrief recreational trip
  • tourPlanned multi-destination journey

picnic · sightseeing · countryside · party · passengers · benches · companions · day-trip · ramble · estate

vintage

antique

Old valued collectible

Victorian · Edwardian · period · nostalgic · bygone · restored · preserved · collectible · museum · old-fashioned

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enclosure

wagonettebrougham

Enclosed horse-drawn vehicle

coach · coupé · landau · landaulet · sedan chair

formality and status

wagonettestate coach

Official royal transport vehicle

royal carriage · barouche · landau · chariot · phaeton

propulsion era

wagonetteautomobile

Self-propelled passenger conveyance

motorcar · motor coach · bus · minivan · SUV

Family

wagon, wagging, wagged, wags, waggish, wagonload, waggon, waggishness, wagoner

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Top 1,000,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G