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combination car

combination car noun: a railroad car containing two or more compartments used for different purposes, transporting passengers and freight.

Noun

combination car (plural combination cars)

  1. (US) A railroad car containing two or more compartments used for different purposes, transporting passengers and freight.
    Synonyms:
    combine car
  2. A vehicle that serves either as a hearse or as an ambulance.
  3. A tram or streetcar with separate open and closed compartments, often with the open compartment allowing smoking where the closed compartment does not.

Synonyms of combination car

  • combine car

Forms of combination car

pluralcombination cars

Questions about combination car

What does combination car mean?
Combination car means a railroad car containing two or more compartments used for different purposes, transporting passengers and freight.
What part of speech is combination car?
Combination car is a noun.
What is the plural of combination car?
The plural of combination car is combination cars.

Words near combination car in the dictionary

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  8. combination drill
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  10. combination drug
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