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hopper cars

hopper cars is the plural of hopper car.

Meaning of hopper car

Noun

hopper car (plural hopper cars)

  1. (US) A railroad freight car which is used to transport bulk materials in a hopper, the load being usually discharged through one or more hinged doors at the bottom of the car.
    Synonyms:
    hopper wagon

Questions about hopper cars

What is hopper cars the plural of?
Hopper cars is the plural of hopper car.

Words near hopper cars in the dictionary

  1. Hoppenreys
  2. hopper
  3. hopper boy
  4. hopper boys
  5. hopper car
  6. hopper cars
  7. hopper crystal
  8. hopper crystals
  9. hopper wagon
  10. hopper wagons
  11. hopperboy

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