What is another word for waggoner?

Pronunciation: [wˈaɡənə] (IPA)

The word "waggoner" can be replaced with various synonyms. Some of the common synonyms are teamster, driver, hauler, carrier, cartman, and wagon master. A teamster is a person who drives a team of horses, mules or oxen. A driver is someone who drives a vehicle such as a car, lorry or bus. A hauler is someone who transports goods from one place to another. A carrier is someone who takes goods from one place to another, usually using a vehicle. A cartman is someone who drives or operates a cart. A wagon master is someone who manages and drives a large wagon or caravan of wagons.

What are the hypernyms for Waggoner?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Waggoner?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for waggoner (as nouns)

Usage examples for Waggoner

After various ineffectual attempts to obtain permission, he arrived in the capital one day in 1857 disguised as a waggoner, and through the personal intercession of Alexander von Humboldt with the king, was at length suffered to remain.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
It marked the Burk-waggoner pool, part of the Northwest Extension, so called.
"Flowing Gold"
Rex Beach
We soon met a waggoner going to Folligno; I persuaded Stephano to take the opportunity of putting a good distance between us and the scene of our last adventures; and, as we were eating our breakfast at Folligno, we saw another waggon, quite empty, got a lift in it for a trifle, and thus rode to Pisignano, where a devout person gave us a charitable welcome, and I slept soundly through the night without the dread of being arrested.
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons"
Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

Famous quotes with Waggoner

  • Now the "rosy morn appearing" Floods with light the dazzled heaven; And the schoolboy groans on hearing That eternal clock strike seven:- Now the waggoner is driving Towards the fields his clattering wain; Now the bluebottle, reviving, Buzzes down his native pane.
    Charles Stuart Calverley

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