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A railroad car that serves in the manner of a club (lounge), offering drinks, snacks, background music, and sometimes meals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
Examples
- Near-synonyms: buffet car, refreshment car (broadly synonymous)
- I saw Charlie last night in the club car. When we get to Chicago, he's going to telephone Mr. Brown for further instructions.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: buffet car, refreshment car
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: railroad car, railcar, car, carriage, rolling stock, vehicle
A golf cart.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, informal
Examples
- We'll take the ferry to the island, and when we get off the ferry, we'll rent a club car and drive into town.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see club, car; for example, one of the cars owned by a car club member.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Several club cars were in the cruise on Sunday. Clubmembers Joe and Jane Worthington brought their Packard, and Tom Smith brought his Plymouth.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
railroad car having a bar and tables and lounge chairs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lounge car
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
From club + car. The golf cart sense (sense 2) is by informal (and mostly colloquial) genericization of the trade name Club Car.
