English Explanatory Dictionary

wagon-lit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sleeping car, often used in international trains in continental Europe; the Wagons-Lits company also ran dining cars.

Word forms

wagon-lit wagons-lits

Etymology

From French wagon-lit.

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