dummy car

noun

A railroad car containing its own steam power or locomotive.

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Meanings

noundummy car (plural dummy cars)

plural dummy cars

  1. A railroad car containing its own steam power or locomotive.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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