(especially, US, rail) A railway vehicle in passenger trains used to carry passengers' heavy luggage; a luggage van.
(especially, US, rail) A railway vehicle in passenger trains used to carry passengers' heavy luggage; a luggage van.
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(UK, rail) A railroad car for passengers.
(rail, US) A railroad car designed to carry passengers.
The standard American English term for any railway vehicle used to carry passengers or freight — equivalent to the British carriage or wagon. The term covers passenger cars, freight cars, tank cars, and so on. A basic vocabulary item in US railway and transportation contexts.
(rail, US) A railroad passenger car that is either privately owned or used privately, or both.
(US) A railway employee who was in charge of the baggage car, storing and retrieving passenger's baggage and sometimes handling mail.