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handcar
hand·car H0041600 (hănd′kär′)n. A small open railroad car propelled by a hand pump or small motor, used especially for track maintenance and inspection.handcar (ˈhændkɑː) n (Railways) US a light hand-propelled vehicle used on railway lineshand•car (ˈhændˌkɑr) n. a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand. [1840–50; Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | handcar - a small railroad car propelled by hand or by a small motorrailcar, railroad car, railway car, car - a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three cars had jumped the rails" | Translationshandcar
handcar[′hand‚kär] (mechanical engineering) A small, four-wheeled, hand-pumped car used on railroad tracks to transport workers and equipment for construction or repair work; other cars for the same purpose are motor-operated. handcar
Words related to handcarnoun a small railroad car propelled by hand or by a small motorRelated Words- railcar
- railroad car
- railway car
- car
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