tank car
noun
Railroads. a car containing one or more tanks for the transportation of liquids, gases, or granular solids.
Nearby words
tanjore, tanjungkarang, tanjungpandan, tanjungpriok, tank, tank car, tank destroyer, tank engine, tank farm, tank farming, tank fighter
Origin of tank car
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
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