"rockaway" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: rockaways [plural]
Etymology: Probably from Rockaway Beach, where they were used. From the Unami lekawe (“sandy place”) or a Munsee cognate of that word. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|unm|lekawe|t=sandy place}} Unami lekawe (“sandy place”), {{bor|en|umu|-}} Munsee Head templates: {{en-noun}} rockaway (plural rockaways)
  1. (dated, uncommon) A light, low, four-wheeled carriage with standing top, open at the sides, but with waterproof curtains for bad weather. Tags: dated, uncommon Categories (topical): Carriages
    Sense id: en-rockaway-en-noun-x5cSnZ7m Disambiguation of Carriages: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 45
  2. (dated, uncommon) A similar but heavier carriage, enclosed except at the front, and with a door at each side. Tags: dated, uncommon Categories (topical): Carriages
    Sense id: en-rockaway-en-noun-D~XoTGb5 Disambiguation of Carriages: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Rockaway carriage, rockaway carriage

Inflected forms

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