How to Pronounce "boxcar"
word
ˈbɑkˌskɑɹ
BAHKS-kar
bˈɒkskɑː
BOKS-kah
Definition
A boxcar is a large, enclosed railway car with sliding doors used for transporting goods by train.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɑkˌskɑɹ
British English
bˈɒkskɑː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAHKS-kar
UK
BOKS-kah
Listen in Context
The train carried food in a boxcar.
A boxcar has sliding doors on the side.
Workers loaded the boxcar with boxes.
He likes watching long freight trains with dozens of boxcars going by.