"wagonmaster" meaning in All languages combined

See wagonmaster on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wagonmasters [plural], wagon-master [alternative], wagon master [alternative]
Etymology: From wagon + master. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wagon|master}} wagon + master Head templates: {{en-noun}} wagonmaster (plural wagonmasters)
  1. The man in charge of a wagon.
    Sense id: en-wagonmaster-en-noun-kG2hXVXC
  2. (by extension) The person, man or woman, in charge of a wagon. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-wagonmaster-en-noun-tOUBTpwL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 49 12 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 72 8 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 83 5 5
  3. (by extenstion, military) A military transport officer.
    Sense id: en-wagonmaster-en-noun-m5Qxw666 Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
  4. (military, by extension) A military logistics officer. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-wagonmaster-en-noun-ytmtFE5h Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: wagonmaster general Related terms: wagoneer, wagonmistress, wagon train Coordinate_terms: quartermaster, trailmaster

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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