boxcar

UK
/ˈbɒks.kɑː/
US
/ˈbɑks.kɑr/

Translations

boxcarnoun
boxcars
pl
UK
/ˈbɒks.kɑː/
US
/ˈbɑks.kɑr/
грузовой вагон
The boxcar was filled with crates of fresh produce.
Грузовой вагон был заполнен ящиками со свежими продуктами.
Synonyms
cargo car
goods wagon
freight car
boxcaradjective
more boxcar
Comp.
most boxcar
Super.
UK
/ˈbɒkskɑː/
US
/ˈbɑːkskɑːr/
Used attributively/figuratively to describe a very large numerical value, e.g., "boxcar profits".

Definitions

boxcarnoun
A railroad freight car that is enclosed and generally used to transport goods.
The train was long, with several boxcars filled with grain and other supplies.
boxcaradjective
Very large in size or amount, especially of numbers, prices, or profits.
The corporation reported boxcar profits in the last fiscal year.