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Definition of Refrigerator car
1. Noun. A freight car that is equipped with refrigeration system.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refrigerator Car
Literary usage of Refrigerator car
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1905)
"The Armour Refrigerator-Car Conspiracy Exposed. relations with the Armours, the
information is flashed to the private-car headquarters and used, ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"The invention and development of the refrigerator car have proved to be very ...
Prior to the days of the refrigerator car, strawberries If shipped by ..."
3. Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the by United States, Congress, House (1905)
"The standard refrigerator car, he said, cost about $100 to $150 more than a fruit
car. Conceding that the car which Mr. Wilson mentioned had l>een in ..."
4. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"... by the prompt movement of freight after it is loaded; by a large percentage
of high grade perishable stock or refrigerator car freight, which, ..."