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boxcar Definition and Meaning in English (boxcar definition)

noun
Synonyms:freight cargoods wagon
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Boxcar definition: A boxcar is an enclosed railroad car, typically with sliding doors on the sides, used for transporting various types of freight.

Definitions of Boxcar

  1. 1noun

    A boxcar is an enclosed railroad car, typically with sliding doors on the sides, used for transporting various types of freight.

Example Sentences

casual

“The boxcar was loaded with sacks of grain for the long journey.”

general

“Many old boxcars are now repurposed for storage or housing.”

Synonyms

freight cargoods wagon

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Boxcar definition: A boxcar is an enclosed railroad car, typically with sliding doors on the sides, used for transporting various types of freight.
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'Boxcar' translates to 'boxcar' in English. Boxcar definition: A boxcar is an enclosed railroad car, typically with sliding doors on the sides, used for transporting various types of freight.
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