HyperDic: slip_carriage

English > 1 sense of the expression slip carriage:
NOUNartifactslip carriage, slip coacha railway car at the end of the train
English > slip carriage: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA railway car at the end of the train; it can be detached without stopping the train.
Synonymslip coach
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broadercar, railcar, railway car, railroad carA wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad

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