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STAGECOACH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns
Example:
we went out of town together by stage about ten or twelve miles
Synonyms:
stage; stagecoach
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("stagecoach" is a kind of...):
coach; coach-and-four; four-in-hand (a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver)