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flatcar

/ˈflætkɑː/ noun · British & US
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What does flatcar mean?

noun

A type of railroad car with a flat deck, used for carrying goods or equipment. A flatcar is a type of freight car without sides or a roof.

Example

"The train consisted of a locomotive and several flatcars carrying crates of fresh produce."

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