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rockaway

(räk′ə wā′)

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noun

a light horse-drawn carriage with four wheels, open sides, and a standing top

Origin: after Rockaway, N.J., where formerly made

See rockaway in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A four-wheeled carriage with two seats and a standing top.

Origin:

Origin: Probably after Rockaway, a town of northern New Jersey

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