conestoga

/kɑːnɪˈstoʊɡə/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of covered wagon used for transporting goods and people, especially in the American West during the 19th century

“The pioneers traveled across the plains in a sturdy conestoga, carrying all their supplies for the journey.”

2. proper noun

a city in Pennsylvania, United States, known for its historic district and scenic beauty

“The historic town of Conestoga, Pennsylvania, offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history and culture.”

Synonyms

  • caravan
  • wagon

Antonyms

  • footpath
  • pedestrian