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baggage cars

baggage cars is the plural of baggage car.

Meaning of baggage car

Noun

baggage car (plural baggage cars)

  1. (US, especially) A railway vehicle in passenger trains used to carry passengers' heavy luggage; a luggage van.
    • Motor baggage cars have been operated over both lines for many years. One of these vehicles was built in 1920, and two in 1938. The older car has recently been replaced by a vehicle of British Railways standard design. The cars will haul a trailing load of 100 tons. All axles are motored, but when...1956 October, “Recent Changes on the Tyneside Electrified Lines”, in Railway Magazine, page 659

Questions about baggage cars

What is baggage cars the plural of?
Baggage cars is the plural of baggage car.

Words near baggage cars in the dictionary

  1. baggage agent
  2. baggage agents
  3. baggage car
  4. baggage carousel
  5. baggage carousels
  6. baggage cars
  7. baggage cart
  8. baggage carts
  9. baggage check
  10. baggage checks
  11. baggage claim

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