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railcar
/ ˈ°ù±ðɪ±ôËŒ°ìÉ‘Ë /
noun
- a passenger-carrying railway vehicle consisting of a single coach with its own power unit
Example Sentences
They slash an air brake hose, causing the mile-long line of railcars to screech to an emergency stop.
No longer delivered "on the hoof" to cities, cattle were now slaughtered in Chicago and sent East as tinned meat or, after the 1870s, in refrigerated railcars.
On Feb. 3, 2023, a train carrying chemicals jumped the tracks in East Palestine, Ohio, rupturing railcars filled with hazardous materials and fueling chemical fires at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.
And apparently you’ll be sipping that drink in a railcar that may remind you of a spacecraft interior.
By roving the station platforms, fare ambassadors can check more people than if scrambling through a crowded railcar, spokesperson Rachelle Cunningham said.
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