welcome wagon

/ˌwɛlkəm ˌwægən/
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Definitions of welcome wagon
  1. noun
    a wheeled vehicle carrying information and gifts from local merchants for new residents in an area
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    type of:
    wheeled vehicle
    a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people
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