freight car
English
Noun
freight car (plural freight cars)
- (US) A railway wagon for carrying goods.
- Synonym: goods wagon (UK)
- Hyponyms: ballast car, box car, boxcar, chemical car, coal car, gondola, gondola car, hopper car, reefer, tank car, tank wagon
- Coordinate term: passenger car
Translations
railway car — see goods wagon
Further reading
- Goods wagon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia