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Noun: parlor car  paar-lur kaar
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: parlour car)
  1. A passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs
    "They splurged on tickets in the parlor car for a more comfortable journey";
    - parlour car [Brit, Cdn], drawing-room car, palace car, chair car

Derived forms: parlor cars

Type of: carriage, coach, passenger car

Encyclopedia: Parlor car