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passenger car

DEFINITIONS OF: passenger car

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n a railcar where passengers ride

Synonyms:
carriage, coach
Types:
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buffet car, diner, dining car, dining compartment
a passenger car where food is served in transit
nonsmoker, nonsmoking car
a passenger car for passengers who want to avoid tobacco smoke
chair car, drawing-room car, palace car, parlor car, parlour car
a passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs
Pullman, Pullman car
luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel
sleeper, sleeping car, wagon-lit
a passenger car that has berths for sleeping
smoker, smoking car, smoking carriage, smoking compartment
a passenger car for passengers who wish to smoke
Type of:
car, railcar, railroad car, railway car
a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
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