mine car

noun

A car that operates on rails laid in a mine, usually for carrying ore, coal, or waste.

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Meanings

nounmine car (plural mine cars)

plural mine cars · alternative minecar

  1. businessA car that operates on rails laid in a mine, usually for carrying ore, coal, or waste.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
tramcar

Origin

From mine + car.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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