Usually means: Luxury railroad car with berths.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. pullman: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Pullman, Pullman: Merriam-Webster
  3. Pullman, Pullman, pullman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Pullman, pullman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Pullman: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Pullman: Vocabulary.com
  7. pullman: Wordnik
  8. Pullman: Wiktionary
  9. Pullman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Pullman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Pullman: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Pullman, pullman: Dictionary.com
  13. Pullman: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Pullman (architecture), Pullman (band), Pullman (car or coach), Pullman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Pullman: Rhymezone
  16. pullman: FreeDictionary.org
  17. pullman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Pullman: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Pullman: Wordnik

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pullman: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pullman: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pullman: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Pullman)

▸ noun:  (rail transport, US) A railroad passenger car; especially one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company.
▸ noun:  A train made up of Pullman coaches.
▸ noun:  A surname, notably that of George Pullman.
▸ noun:  A number of places in the United States:
▸ noun:  A neighbourhood of Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, named after the Pullman Company.
▸ noun:  A community area and neighbourhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, formerly a company town founded by George Pullman.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Lee Township, Allegan County, Michigan.
▸ noun:  A neighbourhood of Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.
▸ noun:  A city in Whitman County, Washington.
▸ noun:  A town in Ritchie County, West Virginia.

Similar:
Pullman car, passenger car, palace car, private car, parlor car, parlour car, slumbercoach, railcar, railway carriage, sleeping car, more...

Opposite:
pushman, porter, baggage handler

Phrases:
Pullman Strike, Pullman car, pullman cars, Pullman porter, Philip Pullman, more...

Adjectives:
all, private, door, first, special, great, last, old, paris, same, luxurious

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Similar:
Pullman car, passenger car, palace car, private car, parlor car, parlour car, slumbercoach, railcar, railway carriage, sleeping car, more...

Opposite:
pushman, porter, baggage handler

Phrases:
Pullman Strike, Pullman car, pullman cars, Pullman porter, Philip Pullman, pullman abstention, pullman train, pullman kitchen, george mortimer pullman, pullman george mortimer, pullman philip, pullman case, more...

Adjectives:
all, private, door, first, special, great, last, old, paris, same, luxurious

Colors:
    maroon,     gold,     crimson,     burgundy,     cardinal, more...



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