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View synonyms for buffet car
buffet car
noun
, Railroads.
- a car having facilities for preparing and serving light meals.
buffet car
/ ˈbʊfeɪ /
noun
- a railway coach where light refreshments are served
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Word History and Origins
Origin of buffet car1
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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Example Sentences
Stationery, books, and magazines became features of the buffet-car.
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If you travel over a certain distance you cannot miss having a buffet car; the law insists.
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As the train was to be a light one, consisting of a buffet-car and a parlor-car, the party could not be very large.
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You dozed off, and the rest is the natural result of a meal on a buffet car.
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Imagine my feelings on learning that there was no dining or buffet car!
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