DRAY

dray, camion

(noun) a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

dray (plural drays)

A low horse-drawn cart, often without sides, and used especially for heavy loads.

A kind of sledge or sled.

Etymology 2

Noun

dray (plural drays)

Alternative spelling of drey, the nest of a squirrel.

Anagrams

• Dyar, Rady, Yard, adry, yard

Proper noun

Dray (plural Drays)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Dray is the 15857th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1835 individuals. Dray is most common among White (90.95%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Dyar, Rady, Yard, adry, yard

Source: Wiktionary


Dray, n.

Definition: A squirrel's nest. Cowper.

Dray, n. Etym: [AS. dræge a dragnet, fr. dragan. . See Draw, and cf. 2d Drag, 1st Dredge.]

1. A strong low cart or carriage used for heavy burdens. Addison.

2. A kind of sledge or sled. Halliwell. Dray cart, a dray.

– Dray horse, a heavy, strong horse used in drawing a dray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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