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parlor car

NOUN
eating car in train
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Or is it the soft, steady voice of the stranger in the train’s parlor car, telling a story to the boy’s father?

From New York Times Jun. 16, 2015

The ordinary traveler pays $4.38 to make the round trip in a parlor car between Washington and Baltimore.

From Time Magazine Archive

Clancy, who shares his hero Ryan's aversion to flying, rented an entire Amtrak parlor car for the trip.

From Time Magazine Archive

While motorists on the single major highway are bumper to bumper, passengers can recline in the velvety Presidential parlor car, built in 1925.

From Time Magazine Archive

Walking to board the parlor car, we had passed a dining car toward which he jerked his head, “I used to work on that thing.”

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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