Usually means: Cart or wagon for hauling.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. wain: Merriam-Webster
  2. wain, the Wain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Wain, wain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. wain: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Wain, wain: Vocabulary.com
  6. Wain, wain, the wain: Wordnik
  7. Wain, wain: Wiktionary
  8. wain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. wain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. wain: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. The Wain, wain: Dictionary.com
  12. wain: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Wain (surname), Wain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Wain: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. wain: Rhymezone
  16. Wain: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. wain: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. wain, the wain: FreeDictionary.org
  19. wain: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. The Wain, Wain: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. wain: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition

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  1. wain: Encyclopedia

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  2. WAIN: Acronym Finder
  3. wain: A Word A Day
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Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Wain: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  2. wain: The Folk File
  3. wain: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Wain)

noun:  (archaic or literary) A wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.
verb:  (rare, transitive) To carry.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A village in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
verb:  Misspelling of wane. [(intransitive) To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.]
noun:  Alternative form of wean. [(Scotland, Mid-Ulster, others) A young child or animal.]
noun:  (astronomy) Short for Charles' Wain. [(astronomy) A bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky, said to resemble a wagon or cart. It is part of the constellation Ursa Major and includes the seven stars Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez, Alioth, Mizar, and Alkaid.]

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