Drawing-room Car (Noun)
Meaning
A passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The drawing-room car was my favorite part of the train, where I could stretch out and work on my laptop.
- She splurged on a ticket for the drawing-room car, which offered more legroom and wider seats.
- In the drawing-room car, the attendant came by to offer complimentary snacks and drinks.
- As I settled into my seat in the drawing-room car, I felt a sense of relief wash over me after the long journey.
- The conductor warned us that the drawing-room car would be a bit more expensive than the regular seats, but it was worth it for the extra comfort.