boxcar (Meaning)
boxcar (n)
a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
Synonyms & Antonyms of boxcar
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- hefty
- goodly
- massive
- vast
- staggering
- voluminous
- sizeable
- husky
- bulky
- outsize
- outsized
- tremendous
- hulking
- spacious
- colossal
- cavernous
- bumper
- excessive
- mammoth
- enormous
- great
- largish
- gigantic
- grand
Antonyms:
- minute
- little bitty
- bantam
- infinitesimal
- wee
- pint-size
- wee
- diminutive
- teeny
- diminutive
- petite
- thin
- little bitty
- minuscule
- teensy
- slender
- infinitesimal
- teeny
- pocket-size
- thin
- minuscule
- shrimpy
- slender
- teensy
- microscopical
- microscopical
- minute
- pygmy
- Lilliputian
- shrimpy
- pocket-size
- bantam
- pint-size
- petite
- Lilliputian
- pygmy
Synonyms:
- humongous
- king-size
- roomy
- abundant
- immoderate
- Himalayan
- biggish
- monstrous
- immense
- fat
- extreme
- Brobdingnagian
- ample
- heroic
- monumental
- hellacious
- cosmical
- super-duper
- walloping
- thick
- king-sized
- capacious
- cosmic
- heroical
- titanic
- vasty
- leviathan
- herculean
- mountainous
- jumbo
- major
- gargantuan
- humungous
- appreciable
- monolithic
- commodious
- galactic
- elephantine
- exorbitant
- stupendous
- inordinate
- extravagant
- whacking
- gross
- cyclopean
- supersized
- Bunyanesque
- whopping
- copious
- plentiful
- prodigious
- astronomical
- astronomic
- pharaonic
- super
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boxcar Sentence Examples
- The freight train rumbled past, its long line of boxcars stretching into the distance.
- Homeless people often seek shelter in abandoned boxcars along the railway tracks.
- The graffiti-covered boxcar stood out among the pristine passenger cars at the train station.
- The railway workers loaded crates of goods into the boxcar, preparing for its journey across the country.
- Children played make-believe, imagining themselves as brave adventurers riding atop a boxcar.
- The conductor signaled for the boxcar to be coupled to the locomotive, readying it for departure.
- Inside the dimly lit boxcar, the air was filled with the sound of rattling cargo.
- Hobos from the Great Depression era would hop aboard boxcars in search of a better life elsewhere.
- The company invested in modernizing its fleet of boxcars to improve efficiency and safety.
- As the train slowed to a stop, passengers peered out of the windows, watching as the boxcar was detached and rerouted to its destination.
FAQs About the word boxcar
a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
oversized, considerable, oversize, substantial, sizable, handsome, big, tidy, huge,large
little, mini, microscopic, undersize, dinky, dinky, microscopic, small, half-pint, puny
The freight train rumbled past, its long line of boxcars stretching into the distance.
Homeless people often seek shelter in abandoned boxcars along the railway tracks.
The graffiti-covered boxcar stood out among the pristine passenger cars at the train station.
The railway workers loaded crates of goods into the boxcar, preparing for its journey across the country.