handcar
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handcar
Where it comes from
From hand + car.
noun handcars
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A light railroad car propelled by a hand-operated pumping mechanism
Yours goes up and mine goes down / and then we do it the other way around. / Don't you give me that sigh, cause if we can't see eye-to-eye / then our missions will be always filled with strife, / cause a handcar is a metaphor for life.
Similar: jigger, Kalamazoo, pump car, pump trolley
Talk about this word "handcar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/handcar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. handcar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/handcar "handcar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/handcar.Cite this
@misc{handcar_2026,
title = {handcar},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/handcar},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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