Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

red car

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.08 in modern English

Syllables
red -car
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A streetcar of the former Pacific Electric Railway mass transit system that went all across Greater Los Angeles.

Informal

noun

The entire now-defunct corporation and system of the Pacific Electric Railway.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, car.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

red cars (plural)

Questions

What does red car mean?
A streetcar of the former Pacific Electric Railway mass transit system that went all across Greater Los Angeles.

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