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noun
A railway vehicle in passenger trains used to carry passengers' heavy luggage; a luggage van.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, especially
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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Synonyms: baggage van, luggage car, luggage van
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a railway car where passengers' bags are carried
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: luggage van
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
History
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