Phrase guide

smoking compartment

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An enclosure used for smoking fish.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of smoking car.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: smoking car

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

a passenger car for passengers who wish to smoke

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: smoker, smoking car, smoking carriage

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: passenger car, coach, carriage

History

Etymology

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