Wainwright (Noun)
Meaning
A wagon maker.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The local wainwright built sturdy oak carts that lasted for decades on the farm.
- He took his skills as a wainwright to the city and became renowned for crafting ornate horse-drawn carriages.
- A young apprentice to the wainwright was learning the intricacies of traditional wagon design and construction.
- With tools and wooden frames strewn about the yard, the wainwright went about creating his masterpiece: a bespoke Victorian-style omnibus.
- Master craftsmen in this rural community competed annually for the award given to the wainwright producing the finest utility vehicle of the year.