Railroad Car (Noun)
Meaning
A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three cars had jumped the rails".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old railroad car had been converted into a charming cabin with a porch and a swing.
- A crew of workers struggled to move the derailed railroad car back onto the tracks.
- As a child, she had always dreamed of traveling in a luxurious railroad car with plush seats and fine dining.
- The railroad car carrying hazardous materials was sealed and locked for safety.
- During the storm, a strong gust of wind blew the empty railroad car off the siding and into the nearby field.