railcar

Noun

Meaning

a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

car railroad car railway car coach train carriage cart bogie caboose wagon velocipede freight car handcar slip coach trolley

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Antonyms

carriage sleeping car passenger train passenger car dining car road train

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Hypernyms

wheeled vehicle

Hyponyms

van coach carriage tender caboose passenger car

Phrases with the word

railcar where passengers ride flatbed railcar

Examples

three cars had jumped the rails Source: Internet

The Economic Development Award was presented to Thomas Cathcart, president of Bucyrus Railcar Repair. Source: Internet

Around 9:30 Wednesday morning, officers were called to an area close to Trinity Railcar on Barnhill Road regarding a suspicious vehicle. Source: Internet

It is common usage in Boston to refer to all four of the color-coded rail lines which run underground as "the subway", regardless of the actual railcar equipment used. Source: Internet

Whitman brought his pigeons with him from Chicago to Massachusetts by railcar each summer. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

railbridge railbuff railbus railcar where passengers ride railcard railcarful