Boxcar

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  • noun. A fully enclosed railroad car, typically having sliding side doors, used to transport freight.
  • noun. A throw of two dice that turns up six spots on each.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An inclosed and covered freight-car.
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  • noun. An enclosed railroad freight car, especially one with a sliding door (traditionally used by hobos).
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  • noun. a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
    • Word Usage
    ""Hobos call a boxcar a wide-screen TV," says Snyder, dressed in a dusty pair of black overalls and layers of sweatshirts and jackets."
    cross-reference
    flatcar  
    Form
    boxcar function  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    freight car  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    stock car  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Pullman  Pullman car  baggage car  caboose  car  
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