boxcar
boxcar · boxcars · boxcarred · boxcarring
To reduce to a boxcar functionTo reduce to a boxcar function.
US/bˈɑkskˌɑɹ/
» Tom lives in an abandoned boxcar.
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1 sensesTo reduce to a boxcar function.
Examples
1 sentencesTom lives in an abandoned boxcar.
Origin
From box + car.From box + car.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
boxcars, boxcarring, boxcarred, boxcarred| Base form | boxcar · to boxcar |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | boxcars |
| Present participle | boxcarring |
| Past simple | boxcarred |
| Past participle | boxcarred |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.