cabin car

1. 1.

   a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train

   Synonymscaboose

   Broadercar

   Part offreight train

Questions about cabin car

What does cabin car mean?

cabin car means "a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train".

What is another word for cabin car?

Close synonyms include caboose. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cabin car a common word?

cabin car is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.