dining car

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noun

a railroad car equipped with tables and chairs, in which meals are served.

Also called diner, especially British, restaurant car .

Origin of dining car

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

Words nearby dining car

dingleberry, Ding Ling, dingo, dingus, dingy, dining car, dining hall, dining room, dining table, dinitrobenzene, dinitrogen tetroxide

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Example sentences from the Web for dining car

On the other hand, the passengers began to thin out as the time came for going to the dining-car.
The High Heart|Basil King
Then you'se to come with me to the dining-car, where Mr. Perkins is waiting for you.
Bob Chester's Grit|Frank V. Webster
How those American dining-car prices floored us after three years of all we could eat for thirty-five cents!
An American Idyll|Cornelia Stratton Parker
Accordingly, the pair passed along the aisle and headed for the dining-car.
The Boy Scouts at the Panama-Pacific Exposition|Howard Payson

To take care of the hungry folk a dining-car crew of nine men is kept busy.
The Modern Railroad|Edward Hungerford

British Dictionary definitions for dining car

dining car

noun

a railway coach in which meals are served at tablesAlso called: restaurant car

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单词	dining car
释义	dining car SEE SYNONYMS FOR dining car ON THESAURUS.COM noun a railroad car equipped with tables and chairs, in which meals are served. Also called diner, especially British, restaurant car . Origin of dining car An Americanism dating back to 1830–40 Words nearby dining car dingleberry, Ding Ling, dingo, dingus, dingy, dining car, dining hall, dining room, dining table, dinitrobenzene, dinitrogen tetroxide Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dining car On the other hand, the passengers began to thin out as the time came for going to the dining-car. The High Heart\|Basil King Then you'se to come with me to the dining-car, where Mr. Perkins is waiting for you. Bob Chester's Grit\|Frank V. Webster How those American dining-car prices floored us after three years of all we could eat for thirty-five cents! An American Idyll\|Cornelia Stratton Parker Accordingly, the pair passed along the aisle and headed for the dining-car. The Boy Scouts at the Panama-Pacific Exposition\|Howard Payson To take care of the hungry folk a dining-car crew of nine men is kept busy. The Modern Railroad\|Edward Hungerford British Dictionary definitions for dining car dining car noun a railway coach in which meals are served at tablesAlso called: restaurant car Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dining car diner, buffet car, restaurant car
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dining car

noun

Origin of dining car

Words nearby dining car

Example sentences from the Web for dining car

British Dictionary definitions for dining car

noun

Words related to dining car