hopper car
hopper car · hopper cars
A railroad freight car which is used to transport bulk materials in a hopper, the load…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.
Meaning
1 senses(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.
Forms
plural: hopper cars| Singular | hopper car |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsSee also
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