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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rail transport, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door..
The locomotive pulled one single car, a dilapidated boxcar missing numerous planks in its walls.
Use box car when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Box car means (rail transport, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door..
Common synonyms include covered goods wagon, goods van, box van, van.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The locomotive pulled one single car, a dilapidated boxcar missing numerous planks in its walls.
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