noun
- Plural of fourgon; a covered wagon or cart, especially one used for military supplies or baggage.
Usage: chiefly historical; often used in military contexts
Examples
- The army's fourgons carried ammunition and provisions across the countryside.
- Historical records describe fourgons as essential to military logistics in the 18th century.
- The regiment's fourgons were drawn by teams of horses.
- Supply fourgons followed the troops during their march.