"tank car" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tank cars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tank car (plural tank cars)
  1. (rail transport) A railroad car or rolling stock designed to transport liquids or gases. Wikipedia link: tank car Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: tank wagon Related terms: chemical car Translations (type of railway car): säiliövaunu (Finnish), wagon-citerne [masculine] (French), Kesselwagen [masculine] (German), Tankwaggon [masculine] (German), vagon-cisternă [neuter] (Romanian)

Inflected forms

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