释义 |
coal car in American English US a railroad car designed for transporting coal coal car in American Englishnoun1. a railroad car designed to carry coal 2. a car for hauling coal in or from a mine Word origin [1855–60, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barrage, kickoff, lavabo, specialist, superheat |