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wagon master

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wagon master

–noun
1. wagon boss.
2. Also, wag⋅on⋅mas⋅ter. a person hired or chosen to lead and guide a caravan of recreational vehicles, as campers, on a trip.
3. Facetious. any leader, chief, commander, or the like: the wagon master of the bill now before Congress.

Origin:
1635–45

wagon boss

–noun
a man in charge of a wagon train.
Also called wagon master.


Origin:
1870–75, Americanism
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