The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CARIOLE
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What does CARIOLE mean?
CARIOLE noun- A small, light, open one-horse carriage.
- A covered cart.
- A kind of calash.
- A sleigh drawn by horses, with seats for a driver and possibly passengers.
- A toboggan drawn by dogs, with a passenger or cargo compartment enclosed by skins or fabric, and a small platform at the rear.