Complete Definition of "Pullman"

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English

Etymology
short for Pullman car, after the w:Pullman Palace Car Company|Pullman Palace Car Company, after w:George Pullman|George Pullman

Noun
Pullman

  1. A railroad passenger car; especially, one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous w:Pullman Palace Car Company|Pullman Palace Car Company.

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