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coal car

 

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Noun coal car has 1 sense
  1. coal car - freight car with fixed sides and no roof; for transporting coal
    --1 is a kind of
    freight car

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Coal Car

Description:

A coal car refers to a type of freight train car specifically designed for transporting coal. It is typically an open-top railcar that enables convenient loading and unloading of coal for transportation to power plants, industrial facilities, and other destinations.

Examples:

Noun Sense:

  • The coal car rattled along the tracks, delivering its load to the nearby power plant.
  • They filled multiple coal cars with freshly mined coal from the nearby mine.
  • The coal car's capacity determines how much coal can be transported per trip.

Adjective Sense:

  • The coal car industry plays a significant role in the regional economy.
  • Coal car operators must ensure the safe transportation of coal at all times.

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