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wainwright

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English

Etymology

From unattested Middle English *waynwrighte, from Old English wæġnwyrhta, corresponding to wain + wright.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈweɪnɹaɪt/

Audio (Southern England): (file)

Noun

wainwright (plural wainwrights)

A person who builds and repairs wagons.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Wainwright

Related terms

Translations

maker of wagons

Bulgarian: колар (bg) m (kolar)
Danish: vognmager c
Dutch: wagenmaker (nl) m
Finnish: vaununtekijä
German: Wagner (de) m, Stellmacher (de) m, Wagenbauer m, Wagenmacher m, Radmacher m
Hungarian: bognár (hu), szekérgyártó
Italian: carradore (it) m
Macedonian: колар m (kolar)
Old English: wæġnwyrhta m
Russian: теле́жник (ru) m (teléžnik), каре́тник (ru) m (karétnik)
Swedish: vagnsmakare c

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