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  • proper noun US A nationwide business which contacts new homeowners after relocation, providing them with coupons and advertisements from local businesses.
  • proper noun US Any similar approach of institutionalised welcoming.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a wheeled vehicle carrying information and gifts from local merchants for new residents in an area

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Examples

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  • As the closest thing to law and order in this town, let me serve as the official Welcome Wagon.

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  • As the closest thing to law and order in this town, let me serve as the official Welcome Wagon.

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  • As the closest thing to law and order in this town, let me serve as the official Welcome Wagon.

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  • As the closest thing to law and order in this town, let me serve as the official Welcome Wagon.

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  • Email a copy of 'From Gitmo Jihadist to Immigrant on Obama's Welcome Wagon ' to a friend

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  • Instead they tune to the slanderous Fox "News" - for the debates, a clearly pubescent network that pulled in almost the same amount of viewers as Disney's ABC - the number one rated network for the un-contentious debates that featured the theatrics of the ever-ingratiating Sarah of the Welcome Wagon.

    The John McStrange & Winky Show 2008

  • You'd think after all he's done for Iraq, and how marvelous he's made things for the people there, the local Welcome Wagon would at least get a little early notice.

    Everything But the Plastic Turkey 2007

  • Susie acted as the subdivision's Welcome Wagon, extolling all the great things about the place even though we've lived here less than two weeks.

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  • Theater people, according to the Welcome Wagon lady, tended to be interesting and pleasantly eccentric.

    Haven Maxim, John R. 1997

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