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Pullman
pullman
(Pullmans) 1. A Pullman is a type of train or railway carriage which is extremely comfortable and luxurious. You can also refer to a Pullman train or a Pullman carriage. (BRIT) N-COUNT: oft N n 2. A Pullman or a Pullman car on a train is a railway car that provides beds for passengers to sleep in. (AM; in BRIT, use sleeping car) N-COUNT: oft N n
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1.
I. noun Etymology: George M. ~ Date: 1867 1. a railroad passenger car with specially comfortable furnishings for day or especially for night travel 2. a large suitcase II. biographical name George Mortimer 1831-1897 American inventor III. geographical name city SE Washington population 24,675 ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a railway carriage or motor coach affording special comfort. 2 a sleeping-car. Etymology: G. M. Pullman, Amer. designer d. 1897 ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ж-д. пульмановский спальный вагон 2. скорый поезд со спальными вагонами 3. редк. автобус со спальными местами 4. складывающийся большой чемодан ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ n a very comfortable train carriage, especially one that you can sleep in, or a train made up of these carriages ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- 1867, Pullman car, in allusion to George M. Pullman (1831-97) of Chicago, who designed a railroad car with folding berths. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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