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Freight car   /freɪt kɑr/   Listen
Freight car

noun
1.
A railway car that carries freight.





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"Freight car" Quotes from Famous Books



... can't use that freight car without sendin' it to the hospital," replied Mr. Post, with a smile. "And our engine suffered minor bruises and contusions, as the papers say when a man is hurt. I reckon we'll be delayed a bit and it's somethin' ...
— Jack Ranger's Western Trip - From Boarding School to Ranch and Range • Clarence Young
... frequently the way with millionaires, few of those who emerged from the day coach sandwiched in between a coal and freight car, looked their millions. It was evident that they had reserved their better clothing for occasions other than traveling, since to the critical eyes of the spectators they looked as though they were dressed for one of the local functions known as a ...
— The Fighting Shepherdess • Caroline Lockhart


Words linked to "Freight car" :   gondola, tank, cattle car, railcar, tank car, railroad car, flatbed, car, refrigerator car, coal car, flatcar, railway car, rattler, freight train, gondola car, flat, boxcar


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