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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dray /dreɪ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Transporta low strong cart without sides, used for carrying heavy loads.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dray (drā),USA pronunciation n. - Transporta low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- Transporta sledge or sled.
- Transportany vehicle, as a truck, used to haul goods, esp. one used to carry heavy loads.
v.t. - Transportto convey on a dray.
v.i. - to drive or operate a dray, esp. as an occupation.
- Transportto convey goods by dray, esp. locally or for short distances.
- 1325–75; Middle English draye sledge; compare Old English draeg- (in drægnet dragnet), akin to dragan to draw
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dray /dreɪ/ n - a low cart without fixed sides, used for carrying heavy loads
- (in combination): a drayman
Etymology: Old English dræge dragnet; related to Old Norse draga load of timber carried on horseback and trailing on the ground; see draw dray /dreɪ/ n - a variant spelling of drey
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: drey, dray /dreɪ/ n - a squirrel's nest
Etymology: 17th Century: of unknown origin |