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skip car

skip car noun: a small cart used to carry iron ore, coke, or limestone, especially inside a blast furnace. It travels through the furnaces on a skip hoist.

Noun

skip car (plural skip cars)

  1. A small cart used to carry iron ore, coke, or limestone, especially inside a blast furnace. It travels through the furnaces on a skip hoist.

Forms of skip car

pluralskip cars

Questions about skip car

What does skip car mean?
Skip car means a small cart used to carry iron ore, coke, or limestone, especially inside a blast furnace. It travels through the furnaces on a skip hoist.
What part of speech is skip car?
Skip car is a noun.
What is the plural of skip car?
The plural of skip car is skip cars.

Words near skip car in the dictionary

  1. skip a beat
  2. skip bleach
  3. skip bomber
  4. skip bombers
  5. skip bombing
  6. skip car
  7. skip cars
  8. skip day
  9. skip days
  10. skip hoist
  11. skip hoists

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