Usually means: Railroad car for transporting liquids.
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  1. tank car: Merriam-Webster
  2. tank car: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tank car: Vocabulary.com
  4. tank-car: Wordnik
  5. Tank car: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  6. tank car: Wiktionary
  7. tank car: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. tank car: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. tank car: Dictionary.com
  10. Tank car: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. tank car: Rhymezone
  12. tank car: FreeDictionary.org
  13. tank car: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. tank car: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tank car: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tank car)

▸ noun:  (rail transport) A railroad car or rolling stock designed to transport liquids or gases.

Similar:
tank, tanker, rail-carriage, well car, car carrier, railcar, flatcar, automobile car, car body, railway carriage, more...

Opposite:
tanker, flatbed, boxcar, locomotive, passenger car

Phrases:
DOT-111 tank car, Union Tank Car Company, more...

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Similar:
tank, tanker, rail-carriage, well car, car carrier, railcar, flatcar, automobile car, car body, railway carriage, more...

Opposite:
tanker, flatbed, boxcar, locomotive, passenger car

Phrases:
DOT-111 tank car, Union Tank Car Company, more...



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