boxcars

See also: box cars and box-cars

English

Etymology

From the resemblance of the six (“6”) on a die to a boxcar.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (General Australian):(file)

Noun

boxcars pl (plural only)

  1. (slang, dice games) Double six in a dice game with two dice.
    Synonym: midnight
    Coordinate term: snake eyes

Noun

boxcars

  1. plural of boxcar

Verb

boxcars

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of boxcar

Further reading

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