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n. - A vehicle on runners used for transporting persons or goods during the winter.

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  • Listen to French: hear Jean-Marc recite today's quote: Download traineau.mp3
  • Listen to French: hear Jean-Marc recite today's quote: Download traineau. mp3
  • They took a pony and a light traineau, put on their snowshoes, and were ready to go anywhere.
  • The lady, the horse, and the traineau, are all as fine as they can be made; and when there are many of them together, 'tis a very agreeable show.
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  • This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
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