1. Large open farm wagon
   "They loaded the hay onto the wain for transport to the barn"

1. A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
   - Big Dipper [N. Amer], Dipper, Plough [Brit], Charles's Wain, Wagon
    
2. English writer (1925-1994)
   - John Wain, John Barrington Wain

Sounds like: Wales, wales, wails, whalese, wain

Derived forms: wains

Type of: asterism, author, waggon, wagon, writer

Part of: Great Bear, Ursa Major

Encyclopedia: Wain, John