wagon meaning and definition

WAGON noun

Definition of wagon (noun)

1. any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
   • synonyms: waggon
2. van used by police to transport prisoners
   • synonyms: black Maria, paddy wagon, patrol wagon, police van, police wagon
3. a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
   • synonyms: Big Dipper, Charles's Wain, Dipper, Plough, Wain
4. a child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting
   • synonyms: coaster wagon
5. a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat
   • synonyms: beach waggon, beach wagon, estate car, station waggon, station wagon, waggon