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