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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passenger car

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
pas-sen-ger -car
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A railroad car designed to carry passengers.

American usage

noun

A motor vehicle designed to carry (a few) passengers; a motorcar.

Usage

Inflected Forms

passenger cars (plural)

Phrases

Pullman car

Frequently Paired Words

Pullman car freight car goods wagon pickup truck van

Synonyms

passenger carriage passenger coach passenger bogie railway carriage coach carriage

Questions

What does passenger car mean?
A railroad car designed to carry passengers.

How to pronounce passenger car

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