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passenger car

passenger car noun: a railroad car designed to carry passengers.

passenger car: a railroad car designed to carry passengers
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Noun

passenger car (plural passenger cars)

  1. (US) A railroad car designed to carry passengers.
    Synonyms:
    passenger carriage, passenger coach, passenger bogie, railway carriage
  2. A motor vehicle designed to carry (a few) passengers; a motorcar.

passenger car meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

passenger car in Tamil

பயணி ஊர்தி

passenger car in Vietnamese

road vehicle that carries passengers
xe con, ô tô con

Synonyms of passenger car

Forms of passenger car

pluralpassenger cars

Questions about passenger car

What does passenger car mean?
Passenger car means a railroad car designed to carry passengers.
What is passenger car in Tamil?
Passenger car in Tamil is பயணி ஊர்தி. See Passenger car meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is passenger car?
Passenger car is a noun.
What is the plural of passenger car?
The plural of passenger car is passenger cars.

Words near passenger car in the dictionary

  1. passemezzo
  2. passemezzos
  3. passen
  4. Passendale
  5. passenger
  6. passenger car
  7. passenger cars
  8. passenger compartment
  9. passenger compartments
  10. passenger dedicated line
  11. passenger dedicated lines

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