"warwagon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: warwagons [plural]
Etymology: war + wagon Etymology templates: {{compound|en|war|wagon}} war + wagon Head templates: {{en-noun}} warwagon (plural warwagons)
  1. (fiction, uncommon) A combat vehicle similar to an armored personnel carrier. Tags: uncommon Categories (topical): Fiction
    Sense id: en-warwagon-en-noun-UDLr4Lli Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for warwagon meaning in English (2.2kB)

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