Get to know Flatcar better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like flatbed or flat.
Flatcar meaning
A railroad freight car without sides and roof.
Using Flatcar
- The main meaning on this page is: A railroad freight car without sides and roof.
- Useful related words include: flatbed, flat, freight car.
Context around Flatcar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flatcar
- In this selection, "flatcar" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, using stand out and add context to how "flatcar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include on a flatcar and to a flatcar using chains. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flatcar" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flatcar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The bust was moved from set to set on a flatcar. (11 words)
The Chicago Great Western Railway filed a US federal patent in 1938 on their method of securing each trailer to a flatcar using chains and turnbuckles. (26 words)
The Chicago Great Western Railway filed a US federal patent in 1938 on their method of securing each trailer to a flatcar using chains and turnbuckles. (26 words)
The bust was moved from set to set on a flatcar. (11 words)
Example sentences (2)
The bust was moved from set to set on a flatcar.
The Chicago Great Western Railway filed a US federal patent in 1938 on their method of securing each trailer to a flatcar using chains and turnbuckles.