stagecoach

🇬🇧 UK/'steidʒkәutʃ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A horse-drawn coach that formerly ran on a regular route between towns, carrying passengers and mail.

公共马车(旧时定期往返于城镇间的马拉客运车)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
stageother
+
coachother
=stagecoach

Common Collocations

  • 1.horse-drawn stagecoach马拉驿车
  • 2.stagecoach route驿站路线

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Passengers boarded the stagecoach for the long journey across the frontier.

  • 2.

    The stagecoach was the primary mode of long-distance travel before railways.

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