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HAND CAR

Definition: HAND CAR

HAND CAR

1. (Railroad), a small car propelled by hand, used by railroad laborers, etc. [U. S.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: HAND CAR

English words defined with "HAND CAR": handcarmaladroit, manually. (references)
Specialty definitions using "HAND CAR": auger-machine offbearerCD-MIXER HELPERFORMULA WEIGHERGRAIN ELEVATOR CLERK, grain weigherice sellerLINE MOVER, LOCK TENDER IImanually operated doorOFFBEARER, SEWER PIPEpainter, railroad car, pan-devulcanizer helper, PLATFORM ATTENDANT, porter, pullmanRAILROAD-CAR LETTERER, rotary dump carSERVICE ATTENDANT, SLEEPING CAR, SPOUT TENDER II, SPOUT WORKER. (references)

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Modern Usage: HAND CAR

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

A Hand Car and the Imperial Limited (1900)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: HAND CAR

Computer Images:
HAND CAR

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Photo Album: HAND CAR

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

William M. Scaife On hand car on Anchorage to Fairbanks railroad.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: HAND CAR

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "HAND CAR": second-hand car.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HAND CAR

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

second hand car

225

hand car wash

26

buy second hand car

12

japanese second hand car

10

buying second hand car

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: HAND CAR

Language Translations for "hand car"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

andhay arcay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

дрезина (handcar, rail car). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: HAND CAR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: handcar.

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-h-n-r"

-1 letter: anarch, canard, chadar, dharna.

-2 letters: chard, dacha, ranch.

-3 letters: arch, card, carn, chad, char, darn, haar, hand, hard, nada, narc, nard, rand.

-4 letters: aah, aha, ana, and, arc, cad, can, car, dah, had, nah, rad, rah, ran.

-5 letters: aa, ad, ah, an, ar, ha, na.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-h-n-r"
 

+1 letter: arachnid, handcars, handcart.

 

+2 letters: arachnids, arachnoid, handcarts, handcraft.

 

+3 letters: arachnoids, archdeacon, backhander, chairmaned, chardonnay, chargehand, handcrafts, handicraft.

 

+4 letters: archdeacons, backhanders, blackhander, cantharides, cantharidin, chairmanned, chancroidal, chardonnays, chargehands, handcrafted, handicapper, handicrafts, pachysandra, rhabdomancy.

 

+5 letters: archdeaconry, archdiocesan, blackhanders, cantharidins, cardinalship, endotracheal, handcrafting, handicappers, handicrafter, pachysandras, quadraphonic, rhabdomancer, subarachnoid.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HAND CAR


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 41 4E 44      43 41 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01000011 01000001 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#32 &#67 &#65 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 004E 0044      0043 0041 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

423548382373552

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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