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How to pronounce conestoga in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conestoga wagon, covered wagon, prairie schooner, prairie wagon
Type of waggon, wagon

Examples of conestoga

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Conestoga Elementary School held its family reading night one evening last month.
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Conestoga was the yield winner with 101 fruit per plant followed by Grandma's Pick with 87.
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Conestoga Place Neighborhood Associa tion, $2,000, to repair and improve the perimeter fence and common area green space.
From the omaha.com
Those CONESTOGA WAGONS were circling, for sure.
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  • Covered wagon: a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century
  • Conestoga is a literary science fiction and fantasy convention held every year in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Celebrating science fiction and fantasy literature and art are the staples of Conestoga, but many who are interested in horror, science fiction, anime, and comics attend. ...
  • The Susquehannock people were Iroquoian-speaking Native Americans who lived in areas adjacent to the Susquehanna River and its tributaries from the southern part of what is now New York, through Pennsylvania, to the mouth of the Susquehanna in Maryland at the north end of the Chesapeake Bay. ...
  • The Conestoga was a rocket consisting originally of surplus Minuteman missile stages with additional strap-on boosters, as required, for larger payloads. ...
  • The Conestoga was an iron-clad wooden steam freighter, 252 ft by 36 ft with a 16 ft hold, constructed in Cleveland by Quale & Son, and launched July 6th, 1878.
  • (Conestogas) by the English of Pennsylvania (adapted from Kanastoge ("place of the immersed pole"), the name of a Susquehanna village in Pennsylvania).