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Synonyms
car·riage (kăŕĭj)

[Middle English cariage, from Norman French, from Old North French carier, to carry; see carry.]

noun 

  1. A wheeled vehicle, especially a four-wheeled horse-drawn passenger vehicle, often of an elegant design.
  2. Chiefly British A railroad passenger car.
  3. A baby carriage.
  4. A wheeled support or frame for carrying a heavy object, such as a cannon.
  5. A moving part of a machine for holding or shifting another part: the carriage of a typewriter.
    1. The act or process of transporting or carrying.
    2. The cost of or the charge for transporting.
  6. The manner of holding and moving one's head and body; bearing. See synonyms at posture
  7. Archaic Management; administration.