"Welcome Wagon" meaning in English

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Proper name

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  1. (US) A nationwide business which contacts new homeowners after relocation, providing them with coupons and advertisements from local businesses. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-Welcome_Wagon-en-name-05j~jNv4 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 48 52
  2. (US) Any similar approach of institutionalised welcoming. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-Welcome_Wagon-en-name-sxBNx30u Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 48 52

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