sedans

/sɪˈdænz/

Meanings

noun

An enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails that passed through metal brackets on the sides of the chair.

Examples :

"While royalty were sometimes carried in elaborately decorated sedans, commoners usually walked. "

noun

An automobile designed in a configuration with separate compartments for engine space, driver/passenger space and luggage space.

Examples :

"Many families prefer sedans because they offer a comfortable ride and plenty of space for passengers and luggage. "

vehicle technology

noun

A handbarrow for transporting fish.

Examples :

"The market workers used sedans to carry the day's catch from the boats to the ice. "

fish vehicle

Related Words

passengers noun

/ˈpæsənd͡ʒəz/ /ˈpæsənd͡ʒɚz/

One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.

"Somebody in a team who does not do their fair share of the work."

commoners noun

/ˈkɒmənərz/ /ˈkɑːmənərz/

A member of the common people who holds no title or rank.

""The king rarely interacted directly with the commoners, preferring to speak only with nobles." "

compartments noun

/kəmˈpɑːrtmənts/ /kəmˈpɑːrtmən(t)s/

A room, or section, or chamber

"Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class railway carriage."

enclosed verb

/ənˈkləʊzd/ /ənˈkloʊzd/

To surround with a wall, fence, etc.

"to enclose lands"

comfortable noun

/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ˈkɐmf.tɘ.bɘl/

A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter.

"My grandmother bought a new comfortable for her bed. "

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

Former; sometime.

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

transporting verb

/trænˈspɔːrtɪŋ/ /trænˈspɔːɾɪŋ/ /trænˈspɔːɹtɪŋ/

To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.

"to transport goods; to transport troops"

passenger noun

/ˈpæsənd͡ʒə/ /ˈpæsənd͡ʒɚ/

One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.

"Somebody in a team who does not do their fair share of the work."

configuration noun

/kənˌfɪɡjəˈreɪʃən/ /kənˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən/

Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor.

"The office chairs came in a standard configuration, but employees could adjust the back support and armrests to their liking. "

elaborately adverb

/ɪˈlæbərətli/ /iˈlæbərətli/

In an elaborate manner.

"The chef elaborated the recipe, meticulously describing each step. "

decorated verb

/ˈdɛkəɹeɪtɪd/

To furnish with decorations.

"We decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles."

automobile noun

/ˈɔː.tə.məˌbiːl/ /ˈɔ.tə.moʊˌbil/

A type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load. A car or motorcar.

"My father bought a new automobile for his business. "