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Pullman

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004574

A type of luxury railway car, originally manufactured by the Pullman Company, known for its high standards of comfort and service. These cars included sleeping cars, dining cars, and parlor cars, offering amenities such as fine dining, private compartments, and attentive staff. The name became synonymous with premium rail travel, particularly in North America and Europe.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004574
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
SynonymsPullman car
TranslationsGerman: Pullman; Spanish: Pullman; French: Pullman
Record as JSON
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  "synonyms": [
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  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Pullman",
    "es": "Pullman",
    "fr": "Pullman"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pullman/"
}

Record 4,999 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.