rack car
US
noun
Any of various kinds of railway wagon, originally with an open top or sides, used for transporting freight; (in later use) specifically a railway wagon with two or three levels, used for transporting motor vehicles.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in American Railway Times.
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