Carryall

Carryall
Carryall Car"ry*all`, n. [Corrupted fr. cariole.] A light covered carriage, having four wheels and seats for four or more persons, usually drawn by one horse. [1913 Webster]

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  • carryall — ☆ carryall1 [kar′ē ôl΄ ] n. [< Fr carriole (see CARIOLE); sp. as if < CARRY + ALL] 1. a light, covered carriage drawn by one horse and having seats for several people 2. a moderately large, enclosed, trucklike vehicle with removable seats ☆ …   English World dictionary

  • Carryall — A carryall is a type of carriage used in the United States in the 19th century. It is a light, four wheeled vehicle, usually drawn by a single horse and with seats for four or more passengers. The word is derived by folk etymology from the French …   Wikipedia

  • carryall — UK [ˈkærɪˌɔːl] / US [ˈkerɪˌɔl] noun [countable] Word forms carryall : singular carryall plural carryalls American a holdall …   English dictionary

  • carryall — [[t]kæ̱riɔːl[/t]] carryalls N COUNT A carryall is a large bag made of nylon, canvas, or leather, which you use to carry your clothes and other possessions, for example when you are travelling. [mainly AM] (in BRIT, usually use holdall) …   English dictionary

  • Carryall Township, Paulding County, Ohio — Infobox Settlement official name = Carryall Township, Ohio settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Carryall Township in Paulding County mapsize1 = map caption1 …   Wikipedia

  • carryall — noun Date: 1714 1. [by folk etymology from French carriole, from Old Occitan carriola, ultimately from Latin carrus car] a. a light covered carriage for four or more persons b. a passenger automobile used as a small bus 2. [ …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • carryall — carryall1 /kar ee awl /, n. a large bag, basket, etc., esp. a large, lightweight piece of luggage with soft sides. [1830 40; n. use of v. phrase carry all] carryall2 /kar ee awl /, n. 1. a four wheeled covered carriage having seats for four… …   Universalium

  • carryall — noun a) A large bag; a holdall b) A light, covered carriage drawn by a single horse …   Wiktionary

  • carryall — car|ry|all [ˈkæri o:l US o:l] n AmE a large soft bag British Equivalent: holdall …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • carryall — car|ry|all [ keri,ɔl ] noun count AMERICAN a large soft bag with handles …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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