wain

Meanings

• noun

  A type of wooden frame used as a covering for the ends of a cart or wagon.

  - "The wain of the cart was beautifully decorated with intricate carvings."
  - "The farmer hitched the horse to the wain and loaded it with fruits."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wain
pain , rain , strain

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Variants

List of all variants of wain that leads to same result
wain , wains , Charles's Wain , Charles's Wains

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Etymology

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Old English wagen, from wagan to move, roll.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'wain' is also used in heraldry to refer to a shield's central emblem.

2. In Old English, 'wain' was also used to refer to a wheel.

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Related Concepts

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1. cart: A vehicle for transporting goods or people, typically having a flat bottom with sides and a roof or top.

2. wagon: A large vehicle for transporting goods, typically having a flat bottom and four wheels.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'wain' has been used to refer to the wheel of the year or the changing seasons. In art, it has been depicted as a symbol of the cycle of life and death.

How to Memorize "wain"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a wooden frame covering the ends of a cart or wagon.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wain' with 'cart' or 'wagon'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Wain is the name for the cart or wagon frame' to memorize the word.

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