Noun: parlour car
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: parlor car)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: parlor car)
- A passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs
"They splurged on tickets in the parlour car for a more comfortable journey";
- parlor car [N. Amer], drawing-room car, palace car, chair car
Derived forms: parlour cars
Type of: carriage, coach, passenger car