couchette
(kuːʃet )
Word forms: couchettes
countable noun
A couchette is a bed on a train or a boat which is folded against the wall or used as a seat during the day. [mainly British]
Each carriage has ten compartments of couchette bunks and two bathrooms.
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Translations:
Chinese: 睡铺
Japanese: 寝台車コンパートメントの寝台
- bond matures
- bond money
- bond offering
- bond of friendship
- bond of loyalty
- bond of trust
- bond portfolio
- bond price
- bond quickly
- bond rally
- bond rate
- bond rating
- bond returns
- bond run
- bond sell-off
- bonds of marriage
- bond swap
- bond together
- bond trader
- bond trading
- bond yield
- bone
- bone china
- -boned
- -boned