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coal car

coal car noun: any railroad car designed or used for transporting coal, usually an open-top hopper car.

Noun

coal car (plural coal cars)

  1. Any railroad car designed or used for transporting coal, usually an open-top hopper car.
    Synonyms:
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Synonyms of coal car

Forms of coal car

pluralcoal cars

Questions about coal car

What does coal car mean?
Coal car means any railroad car designed or used for transporting coal, usually an open-top hopper car.
What part of speech is coal car?
Coal car is a noun.
What is the plural of coal car?
The plural of coal car is coal cars.

Words near coal car in the dictionary

  1. coal brass
  2. coal brasses
  3. coal burner
  4. coal burners
  5. coal burning
  6. coal car
  7. coal cars
  8. coal cart
  9. Coal City
  10. coal country
  11. Coal County

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