buffer car

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Synonyms: buffet car, bumper car, buffet bar

Antonyms: buffet car, bumper car, buffet bar

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|rail|US}} A [[nonhazardous]] [[railroad]] [[freight car]] in a [[train]], typically used to separate [[locomotive|locomotives]] and their [[crew|crews]] from freight cars carrying [[hazardous material|hazardous materials]].

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