Definitions

1. noun

A type of railcar that has an open platform, often used for transporting goods or equipment.

“The train consisted of several cars, including a flatcar carrying heavy machinery.”

2. noun

A car on a train that has a flat, unloading platform.

“The flatcar allowed workers to easily unload the cargo at the destination.”

3. verb

To transport or carry goods or equipment on a flatcar.

“The company planned to flatcar the heavy machinery to the construction site.”