Pullman
a railroad sleeping car or parlor car.
Pullmans
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pluralof Pullman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“We’d sing anywhere, on Pullmans, buses, the clubhouse,” he said in 1998.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2021
I think that's true in the Pullmans almost you know it's an acting that you know I love a poem that enacts what it doesn't describe.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 17, 2018
In 16 days after the Pearl Harbor attack, 600,000 troops were moved in the U.S., three-fourths of them in Pullmans, the rest in coaches.
From Time Magazine Archive
The 141 Pullmans used in Baltimore & Ohio's crack trains are all fitted with York machinery.
From Time Magazine Archive
It had been decided that Mr. Popper should ride in the baggage car with the penguins to keep them from getting nervous, while Mrs. Popper and the children should ride in one of the Pullmans.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
