"steam wagon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: steam wagons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} steam wagon (plural steam wagons)
  1. (historical) An early steam-powered road vehicle for carrying freight. Wikipedia link: steam wagon Tags: historical Categories (topical): Vehicles Hyponyms: overtype, undertype
    Sense id: en-steam_wagon-en-noun-2~rDvQe5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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