BOXCARS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does boxcars mean? 

• BOXCARS (noun)
  The noun BOXCARS has 1 sense:

1. (usually plural) an expression used when two dice are thrown and both come up showing six spots

  Familiarity information: BOXCARS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BOXCARS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(usually plural) an expression used when two dice are thrown and both come up showing six spots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("boxcars" is a kind of...):

12; dozen; twelve; XII (the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)