box car

A form of boxcar — An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door.

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Meanings

nounbox car (plural box cars)

plural box cars

  1. alternativeAlternative form of boxcar (etymology 1).
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APA

box car. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/box%20car

MLA

“box car.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/box%20car. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “box car,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/box%20car.

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