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parlor car

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parlor car
n.
A railroad car for day travel fitted with individual reserved seats. Also called chair car.

parlor car
n
(Transport / Railways) (in the US and Canada) a comfortable railway coach with individual reserved seats
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.parlor car - a passenger car for day travelparlor car - a passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs
carriage, passenger car, coach - a railcar where passengers ride
Translations
parlor car
n (US) → Salonwagen m


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Daily passenger trains included a deluxe parlor car and a Railway Postal Car, where postal workers sorted mail between stations.
The Coast Starlight trains will be adding new amenities beginning in June, including an arcade car with video games and a refurbished parlor car, she said.
The WP&YR rolling stock consists of approximately 20 diesel-electric locomotives, 2 steam engines and 70 antique and replica parlor car type coaches.
 
 
 
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