WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
par′lor car′, 
  1. Rail Transporta railroad passenger car that has individual reserved seats and is more comfortable than a day coach.
  • 1855–60

'parlor car' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Pullman - chair car - day coach - porter - saloon car

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