What is the meaning of the word "wagon train"?

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  1. A group of covered wagons traveling together, typically in a single file, ofen for long distance, used to carry possessions and provisions, and often families would live in them for the duration of the journey. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The wagon train experienced hardships along the way, including disease, accidents, and Indian attacks. copy to clipboard
  2. Refers to a group of wagons traveling together, typically pulled by horses or oxen, and used during the 19th century in North America for long-distance travel or migration. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The pioneers formed a wagon train to make the long journey wastward together seeking new opportunities. copy to clipboard

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