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railcar

UK
/ˈreɪlkɑː/
US
/ˈreɪlˌkɑr/

Translations

railcarnoun
railcars
pl
UK
/ˈreɪlkɑː/
US
/ˈreɪlˌkɑr/
The railcar was loaded with coal.
Вагон был загружен углем.
железнодорожный вагон
The railcar was detached from the train for maintenance.
Железнодорожный вагон был отцеплен от поезда для технического обслуживания.
Additional translations
теплушка
платформа
Synonyms
freight car
boxcar
railway carriage
passenger car
train car
railcaradjective
more railcar
Comp.
most railcar
Super.
UK
/ˈreɪlˌkɑː/
US
/ˈreɪlˌkɑr/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. 'railcar maintenance'; treated as adjective per policy.
Synonyms
rolling-stock
railroad
railway
rail

Definitions

railcarnoun
A vehicle used for the transportation of goods or passengers on a railway track.
The railcar was loaded with coal for its journey to the power plant.
A self-propelled railway vehicle designed to carry passengers.
The railcar departed from the station promptly at 9 AM, carrying commuters to the city.
railcaradjective
Relating to, serving, or intended for railcars.
The workshop specializes in railcar repairs.
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