Meaning Of The Word Prairie schooner

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prairie schooner in American English
a large, box-shaped covered wagon used by pioneers in the 19th cent. to cross the American prairies
noun: a type of covered wagon, similar to but smaller than the Conestoga wagon, used by pioneers in crossing the prairies and plains of North America

prairie schooner in British English
noun: a horse-drawn covered wagon similar to but smaller than a Conestoga wagon, used in the 19th century to cross the prairies of North America

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