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boxcar

/ˌbɑksˈkɑr/
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Other forms: boxcars

Definitions of boxcar
  1. noun
    a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
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    types:
    stockcar
    boxcar with latticed sides; for transporting livestock
    type of:
    freight car
    a railway car that carries freight
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