Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sleeping-compartment

noun
/ˈsliːpɪŋ kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
Definition
A private or semi-private area in a train or other transport vehicle designed for sleeping.
Examples
  • During our long train ride, we booked a sleeping compartment for added comfort.
  • The sleeping compartment provided a cozy environment to rest after a day of sightseeing.
  • Many travelers prefer a sleeping compartment to ensure they arrive well-rested at their destination.
Meaning
It refers to a designated space where passengers can rest or sleep comfortably during their journey, often equipped with beds, curtains, and personal storage space.
Synonyms
  • Sleeper car
  • Sleeping car
  • Berth