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boxcar
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box·car  (bkskär)
n.
1. A fully enclosed railroad car, typically having sliding side doors, used to transport freight.
2. boxcars Games A pair of sixes on the first throw in craps.

boxcar [ˈbɒksˌkɑː]
n
(Transport / Railways) US and Canadian a closed railway freight van
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.boxcar - a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sidesboxcar - a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
freight car - a railway car that carries freight
stockcar - boxcar with latticed sides; for transporting livestock
Translations
boxcar [ˈbɒksˌkɑːʳ] N (US) → furgón m
boxcar [ˈbɒkskɑːr] n (US)wagon m (de marchandises) couvert
boxcar [ˈbɒkskɑːʳ] n (Am) → carro merci inv


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