Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

freight yard

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: freight -yard
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rail yard for freight cars, typically designed for loading and unloading cargo and sorting locomotives.

Example Sentences

"We got into Milan early in the morning and they unloaded us in the freight yard."
"Passing trains that have no names Freight yards full of old black men And the graveyards of the rusted automobiles"

Inflected Forms

freight yards (plural)

Synonyms

goods yard

Questions

What does freight yard mean?: A rail yard for freight cars, typically designed for loading and unloading cargo and sorting locomotives.

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