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HANDCAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does handcar mean? 

HANDCAR (noun)
  The noun HANDCAR has 1 sense:

1. a small railroad car propelled by hand or by a small motorplay

  Familiarity information: HANDCAR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HANDCAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small railroad car propelled by hand or by a small motor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("handcar" is a kind of...):

car; railcar; railroad car; railway car (a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad)


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