Railway Industry Jargon

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a fully enclosed railroad freight car with a roof and sliding doors on the sides

adjective relating to or characteristic of a boxcar

  • The boxcar was filled with goods ready to be transported across the country.
  • We found some old treasures in the abandoned boxcar near the train tracks.
  • Let's hop on the boxcar and see where it takes us!
  • His mind was like a boxcar, filled with memories of a past life.

noun a region or area that is in the middle of a country or continent

adjective relating to or characteristic of the middle part of a country or region

  • The midland region of the country is known for its fertile farmland.
  • I'm planning a road trip through the midland area next weekend.
  • Let's head out to the midland and have a chill day by the river.
  • In the midland of his career, he made a significant breakthrough in his field.