luggage van

noun

British a railway carriage used to transport passengers' luggage, bicycles, etcUS and Canadian name: baggage car

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Examples from the Web for luggage van

Historical Examples

Phillipson hurries back to the luggage-van; Spurrell returns.
Lyre and Lancet
F. Anstey
You may go on the horse-cars, or you may go on the luggage-van.
A Rebellious Heroine
John Kendrick Bangs
Just as the night mail was starting for Dover he would enter the luggage-van, and then all would be clear until he reached Paris.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, April 13, 1895
Various
Gerald named it the luggage-van, and declared he would certainly take his passage on it.
The Kangaroo Hunters
Anne Bowman
There was nothing for it but patience; and, in due time, it was rewarded by the arrival of three omnibuses and a luggage-van.
Lands of the Slave and the Free
Henry A. Murray

luggage van

Examples from the Web for luggage van

Historical Examples

Phillipson hurries back to the luggage-van; Spurrell returns.

You may go on the horse-cars, or you may go on the luggage-van.

Just as the night mail was starting for Dover he would enter the luggage-van, and then all would be clear until he reached Paris.

Gerald named it the luggage-van, and declared he would certainly take his passage on it.

There was nothing for it but patience; and, in due time, it was rewarded by the arrival of three omnibuses and a luggage-van.