carriage vs four-in-hand

four-in-hand vs carriage

carriage and four-in-hand both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
carriage	Yes	No	No	No
four-in-hand	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, four-in-hand is a hyponym of carriage; that is, four-in-hand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carriage:

carriage: a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
four-in-hand: a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver

Other hyponyms of carriage include barouche, brougham, buckboard, buggy, roadster, cab, cabriolet, caroche, chaise, shay, chariot, clarence, coach-and-four, coach, droshky, drosky, gharry, gig, hackney, hackney carriage, hackney coach, hansom, hansom cab, landau, post chaise, stanhope, surrey, trap, troika.

carriage (noun)	four-in-hand (noun)
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses	a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver
a railcar where passengers ride	a long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other
a machine part that carries something else
a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
characteristic way of bearing one's body

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