conestoga

• Большая тяжелая повозка с широкими колесами и арочным брезентовым верхом, исторически использовавшаяся американскими пионерами в 19 веке для перевозки товаров и семей через прерии.

A large, heavy wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top, historically used by American pioneers in the 19th century to transport goods and families across the prairies.

proper noun

1. Covered WagonB2formalamerican

   A large, heavy wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top, used by American pioneers in the 19th century to transport goods and families across the prairies.

   Крытая повозка

   • The pioneers loaded their belongings into a Conestoga for the journey west.
   • A Conestoga wagon could carry up to six tons of freight.
   • The museum displayed a restored Conestoga from the 1800s.

   Synonymsconestoga wagoncovered wagonprairie schooner