refrigerator car — ☆ refrigerator car n. a railroad car equipped to keep perishable freight, as food, refrigerated in transit … English World dictionary
Refrigerator car — A refrigerator car (or reefer ) is a refrigerated boxcar, a piece of railroad rolling stock designed to carry perishable freight at specific temperatures. Refrigerator cars differ from simple insulated boxcars and ventilated boxcars (commonly… … Wikipedia
refrigerator car — izoterminis vagonas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Vagonas, kurio kėbulas turi šilumą izoliuojančios medžiagos sluoksnį ir šaldymo įrenginį. Izoterminiais vagonais vežami greitai gendantys produktai. atitikmenys: angl. refrigerator car… … Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas
refrigerator car — noun a freight car that is equipped with refrigeration system • Hypernyms: ↑freight car • Part Meronyms: ↑refrigeration system * * * noun : a freight car constructed and used primarily as a refrigerator in transporting fresh meats, fruits,… … Useful english dictionary
refrigerator car — a freight car having either an ice chest or machinery for chilling perishables and sometimes having a heating unit to keep perishables from freezing. [1865 70, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
St. Louis Refrigerator Car Company — The St. Louis Refrigerator Car Company (SLRX) was a private refrigerator car line established on February 3, 1878, Anheuser Busch s first subsidiary. The company formed to facilitate large scale distribution of the company s products via the U.S … Wikipedia
Refrigerator — Re*frig er*a tor ( ? t?r), n. That which refrigerates or makes cold; that which keeps cool. Specifically: (a) A box or room for keeping food or other articles cool, usually by means of ice. (b) An apparatus for rapidly cooling heated liquids or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Refrigerator truck — A refrigerator truck is a van truck designed to carry perishable freight at specific low temperatures. Like Refrigerator cars, refrigerated trucks differ from simple insulated and ventilated vans (commonly used for transporting fruit), neither of … Wikipedia
car — Synonyms and related words: Pullman, Pullman car, auto, autocar, automobile, baggage car, boat, boxcar, buggy, bus, caboose, carriage, chair car, coach, coupe, covered waggon, crate, day coach, diner, dinghy, dining car, drawing room, flat,… … Moby Thesaurus
refrigerator — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fridge*, icebox, Frigidaire (trademark), cooler, cold storage box, locker, refrigerator car, electric refrigerator, cooling apparatus, refrigeration equipment, freezer, deep freezer, quick freezer, deepfreeze … English dictionary for students