Handcar

Quick meaning: Handcar is a noun meaning A light railroad car propelled by a hand-operated pumping mechanism.

Meaning

A light railroad car propelled by a hand-operated pumping mechanism.

Example Sentences

A small handcar rested on the tracks, its iron pump waiting for a human touch to animate it.

Yours goes up and mine goes down / and then we do it the other way around. / Don't you give me that sigh, cause if we can't see eye-to-eye / then our missions will be always filled with strife, / cause a handcar is a metaphor for life.

Word Forms

• handcars

Synonyms for handcar

Depending on context, synonyms include jigger.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include handraulics, handcycle, motorcar, powercar, autocar, handbrake.

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