luggage van

British  

noun

1. US and Canadian name: baggage car.  a railway carriage used to transport passengers' luggage, bicycles, etc

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Example Sentences

When the train arrived it was found that the stretcher was too broad to go into a carriage, so I travelled in the luggage van, among trunks, bicycles and baskets of fish.

From 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany by Knight, Gerald Featherstone

Recalled to material things, Etienne Rambert contemplated his trunk which the porters had taken out of the luggage van.

From Fantômas by Metcalfe, Cranstoun

I think we ought to warn you," he said, "that the car hasn't precisely the carrying capacity of a luggage van.

From My Friend the Chauffeur by Lowenheim, Frederic

Mr. Wickham, pleased to be in a luggage van, was flitting to and fro like a gentlemanly butterfly.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

The engine, tender, and luggage van were derailed.

From Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir