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buckboard
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buck·board  (bkbôrd, -brd)
n.
A four-wheeled open carriage with the seat or seats attached to a flexible board running between the front and rear axles.

[Obsolete buck, body of a wagon (from Middle English bouk, belly, from Old English bc) + board.]

buckboard [ˈbʌkˌbɔːd]
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) US and Canadian an open four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with the seat attached to a flexible board between the front and rear axles
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Noun1.buckboardbuckboard - an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; has a seat attached to a flexible board between the two axles
carriage, equipage, rig - a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
Translations
buckboard
n (US) → (einfache, offene) Kutsche


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People from miles around would come in horse-drawn buckboards to collect her and her divining rod, driving her off to their Oklahoma pastures, and she'd tell them where to drill the well.
The "city folk" in the show will don elaborate costumes and ride in fancy carriages while the "bushmen" will sport whips and ride buckboards.
 
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