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Boxcar

adj, noun, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Extremely large.
Noun
  1. 1
    An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door. US

    "The locomotive pulled one single car, a dilapidated boxcar missing numerous planks in its walls."

  2. 2
    A type of atrophic acne scar that forms a broad, box-like depression on the skin. attributive
  3. 3
    a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To reduce to a boxcar function. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From box + car.

Etymology 2

From box + car.

Etymology 3

From box + car.

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