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noun Chiefly British.

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Origin of restaurant car

First recorded in 1870–75

Words nearby restaurant car

rest area, restart, rest assured, restate, restaurant, restaurant car, restaurateur, rest cure, rest energy, restful, restharrow

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How to use restaurant car in a sentence

In the evening I told him about the lady in the restaurant-car.
Castellinaria|Henry Festing Jones
It was the gentleman who had paid for her luncheon in the restaurant-car.
Castellinaria|Henry Festing Jones
This was the "dinner from a restaurant car" that Dr Schmidt had told me about!
Wounded and a Prisoner of War|Malcolm V. (Malcolm Vivian) Hay
And at six in the evening I was receiving the last of my many instructions through a window of the restaurant car.
A Thief in the Night|E. W. Hornung

"Farther away from the restaurant car," added her companion, and she thanked him with a glance for his shrewdness.
Wanted: A Husband|Samuel Hopkins Adams

British Dictionary definitions for restaurant car

restaurant car

noun

British a railway coach in which meals are servedAlso called: dining car

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