wagon train

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ˈwagon train noun [countable]  TTBa long line of wagons and horses used by the people who moved to the West of America in the 19th century 〔19世纪向美国西部移民时用的〕马车队

Examples from the Corpus

wagon train• As sundown approached, scores of settlers and a wagon train of police vans moved down the hill as Maj.• She attacked a wagon train two years ago.• The noises got nearer and shapes became clearer - horses pulling a long wagon train.• He was left behind by the rest of the wagon train because his vehicle was so cumbersome.

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wagon train
ˈwagon train noun [countable]
a long line of wagons and horses used by the people who moved to the West of America in the 19th century

wagon trainBrE /ˈwæɡən treɪn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwæɡən treɪn/ 🔊 nouna long line of wagons and horses, used by people travelling west in N America in the 19th century （19 世纪美国人向西部迁移的）马拉篷车队