rockaway

Noun

A light, low, four-wheeled carriage with standing top, open at the sides, but with waterproof curtains for bad weather.
A similar but heavier carriage, enclosed except at the front, and with a door at each side.
pl. -WAYS a light carriage

Origin / Etymology

Probably from Rockaway Beach, where they were used. From the Unami lekawe (“sandy place”) or a Munsee cognate of that word.

Synonyms

Rockaway carriage, rockaway carriage

Scrabble Score: 20

rockaway: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rockaway: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rockaway: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

rockaway is a valid Words With Friends word