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Carriage (disambiguation)

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A carriage is a wheeled vehicle for carrying people, especially horse-drawn.

Carriage may also refer to:

Vehicles

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  • Baby transport, also called a baby carriage (especially in North America) or pram, a four-wheeled pushed conveyance for reclining infants
  • Gun carriage, an apparatus upon which a field gun is mounted for manoeuvring, firing, and transport
  • Hose carriage, a wheeled vehicle for carrying a fire hose
  • Railway carriage (especially in the British Isles and many Commonwealth countries), a railway vehicle (US: railroad car), part of a train for carrying people
  • Undercarriage, the part of a moving vehicle that is underneath the main body of the vehicle, such as the:

Arts, entertainment, and media

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People

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Other uses

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  • Carriage - human posture, deportment behavior or bearing
  • Carriage, retransmission of broadcast signals, as in carriage dispute (a disagreement over the right to "carry", that is, retransmit, a broadcaster's signal)
  • Carriage, conveyance of passengers or goods, as in a contract of carriage
  • Carriage, part of a lace machine
  • Shopping cart, alternative name for a shopping carriage
  • Staircase carriage, the timber or iron joist supporting a wooden staircase
  • Typewriter carriage, the part of a typewriter which moves the paper past the printing mechanism

See also

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