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Lounge cars

Scope note

Passenger train cars for daytime travel having more comfortable seats and more amenities, such as smoking compartments, buffet bars, or tables, than coaches.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000229156

Broader Terms used

<passenger cars by function>

Equivalent Terms used

lounge car

Created

13yrs ago

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