carriage

/ˈkæɹ ɪd͡ʒ/noun
Elementary
1

The act of conveying; carrying.

2

A means of conveyance.

3

A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.

4

Ellipsis of railway carriage (“a passenger railroad car, or any railroad car”).

5

The manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.

6

A manner of walking and moving in general; how one carries oneself, bearing, gait.

7

One's behavior, or way of conducting oneself towards others.

8

The part of a typewriter supporting the paper.

9

A shopping cart.

10

A stroller; a baby carriage.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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