English Word · Intermediate
boxcar
enclosed railway freight wagon
Pronunciation: /ˈbɒkskɑː/
Meaning
A covered railway wagon for goods, usually with a sliding door.
Example
The workers loaded crates into the boxcar through its sliding door.
The workers loaded crates into the boxcar through its sliding door.
Practice tips
- Practice boxcar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.