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carriage vs railcar

railcar vs carriage

carriage and railcar both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carriage Yes No No No
railcar Yes No No No
As nouns, railcar is a hypernym of carriage; that is, railcar is a word with a broader meaning than carriage:
  • carriage: a railcar where passengers ride
  • railcar: a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
Other hypernyms of carriage include car, railroad car, railway car.
carriage (noun) railcar (noun)
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
a railcar where passengers ride
a machine part that carries something else
a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
characteristic way of bearing one's body
Difference between carriage and railcar

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