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club car

American  

noun

  1. a railroad passenger car equipped with easy chairs, card tables, a buffet, etc.


Etymology

Origin of club car

An Americanism dating back to 1890–95

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I'd been given a club car, which was about 20 years old and, a few months into my first season, we went up to watch Grimsby play one night.

From BBC Feb. 27, 2026

“How’s everything at the Copa?” the young senator from Massachusetts shouted at him from across the club car.

From New York Times Jun. 19, 2020

The helicopter came down yards from the King Power Stadium’s grandstands in a club car park.

From Reuters Oct. 28, 2018

Peter Odemwingie and Hatem Ben Arfa materialise in club car parks.

From The Guardian Jan. 1, 2018

It was easy enough to get them through the club car, even with the pail of fish to carry.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater

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