railcar

Meanings

Plural: railcars

Noun

• a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
• A self-propelled railway vehicle for passengers, similar to a bus.
• A powered single railway vehicle designed for passenger transport, with a driver's cab in both ends; Not to be confused with motor coach/motorcar, which is a powered railway vehicle capable to haul a train.
• Any unpowered railway vehicle

Synonyms

car, railbus, railroad car, railway car