noun
luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel
• Syn: ↑Pullman
• Hypernyms: ↑passenger car, ↑coach, ↑carriage
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Pull|man «PUL muhn», noun, or Pullman car,
1. a railroad car with berths or small rooms for passengers to sleep in; sleeping car.
2. a railroad car with especially comfortable seats; parlor car.
╂[American English < George M. Pullman, 1831-1897, an American inventor, who designed it]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.