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rack car

rack car
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rak kahr]
    • /ræk kɑr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rak kahr]
    • /ræk kɑr/

Definition of rack car words

  • noun rack car a flatcar containing a frame or frames for carrying various objects, as automobiles, logs, girders, etc. 1

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Origin of rack car

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Rack car

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rack car popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rack car usage trend in Literature

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