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- [plat-fawrm kahr]
- /ˈplæt fɔrm kɑr/
- /ˈplætfɔːm kɑː(r)/
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- [plat-fawrm kahr]
- /ˈplæt fɔrm kɑr/
Definition of platform car words
- noun platform car a railroad freight car having no enclosing sides or top; a flatcar. 1
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Origin of platform car
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1835-45
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Parts of speech for Platform car
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platform car popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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