boxcar (Meaning)
boxcar (n)
a freight car with roof and sliding doors in the sides
Synonyms & Antonyms of boxcar
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- largish
- staggering
- spacious
- sizeable
- hulking
- colossal
- outsized
- vast
- husky
- cavernous
- grand
- bumper
- outsize
- massive
- gigantic
- enormous
- voluminous
- great
- mammoth
- excessive
- goodly
- hefty
- bulky
- tremendous
Antonyms:
- wee
- pocket-size
- infinitesimal
- shrimpy
- petite
- pygmy
- little bitty
- pint-size
- shrimpy
- slender
- minute
- minuscule
- Lilliputian
- slender
- teeny
- thin
- pygmy
- minute
- Lilliputian
- bantam
- diminutive
- teensy
- diminutive
- microscopical
- teeny
- teensy
- microscopical
- wee
- bantam
- petite
- pint-size
- little bitty
- thin
- minuscule
- pocket-size
- infinitesimal
Synonyms:
- commodious
- pharaonic
- leviathan
- hellacious
- monumental
- galactic
- mountainous
- whacking
- gross
- biggish
- supersized
- cosmic
- super
- abundant
- thick
- extravagant
- cyclopean
- capacious
- vasty
- inordinate
- jumbo
- cosmical
- Himalayan
- herculean
- king-size
- exorbitant
- super-duper
- whopping
- immense
- monolithic
- heroic
- Brobdingnagian
- prodigious
- monstrous
- elephantine
- gargantuan
- titanic
- walloping
- copious
- extreme
- astronomic
- stupendous
- fat
- plentiful
- appreciable
- roomy
- heroical
- ample
- major
- Bunyanesque
- king-sized
- immoderate
- humongous
- humungous
- astronomical
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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
considerable, substantial,large, huge, sizable, handsome, tidy, oversized, big, oversize
smallish, microscopic, mini, dwarfish, undersized, half-pint, undersized, puny, smallish, dinky
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.