Conestoga

Translation of "conestoga" into Russian

Noun

/ˌkɒn.ɪˈstəʊ.ɡə/

/ˌkɑː.nəˈstoʊ.ɡə/

Conestoga

Conestogas pl

The pioneers traveled across the plains in a Conestoga.

Пионеры путешествовали по равнинам в фургоне.

Noun

/ˌkɒn.ɪˈstəʊ.ɡə/

/ˌkɑː.nəˈstoʊ.ɡə/

A type of large, covered wagon used in the 18th and 19th centuries, especially for transporting goods across the American prairies.

The settlers loaded their belongings into a Conestoga for the long journey westward.

(historical) A member of the Susquehannock Native American people; also, the people collectively.

In 1763 a group of Conestoga were tragically killed near Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Adjective

/ˌkɒn.ɪˈstəʊ.ɡə/

/ˌkɑː.nəˈstoʊ.ɡə/

Relating to or characteristic of a Conestoga wagon.

The exhibit features a Conestoga model with its original canvas cover.

Proper noun

/ˌkɒn.ɪˈstəʊ.ɡə/

/ˌkɑː.nəˈstoʊ.ɡə/

A river in southeastern Pennsylvania that flows into the Susquehanna River.

The canoeists paddled down the Conestoga to reach the Susquehanna.

A public college of applied arts and technology located in Ontario, Canada, formally called Conestoga College.

She enrolled at Conestoga to study graphic design.