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After a century, historic KC golf course plans to close for a year for $7M overhaul
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Westport covered wagon ends 61-year run.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2024
In-room bathrooms are available in tipis and covered wagons, and showers are available in covered wagons.
—Michael Salerno, USA TODAY, 16 July 2023
Many an Airbnb host has discovered that a creative conversion — spaceship, railway car, grain silo, covered wagon, glass bubble — can turn into a humming side business.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 22 June 2022
Capitol Reef Resort has cozy cabins, but for a true glamping experience, book a night in a teepee or covered wagon.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2022
Even riding the Appalachian trail with her cowboy hat on, Brady was available to jump into cases 24/7, taking calls in her covered wagon or leaving in the middle of the night to drive to a major crime scene.
—Isabel Seliger, ProPublica, 24 May 2021
Some were dragged through the streets with ropes around their necks and hanged from a wooden awning over a sidewalk, a covered wagon or the crossbeam of a corral gate.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2021
It was taken West to Arizona in a covered wagon, and brought back when Indians burned down the homestead.
—The Editors, Field & Stream, 23 Feb. 2021
Savage explored the wild Australian interior in a covered wagon.
—Bryce M. Towsley, Outdoor Life, 9 Dec. 2020
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Word History
First Known Use
1719, in the meaning defined above
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“Covered wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/covered%20wagon. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
covered wagon
noun
: a wagon with an arched canvas top
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