Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
train-compartment
noun
/treɪn kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
Definition
A distinct section or enclosed area within a train used for passengers or cargo.
Examples
- She found a quiet train-compartment to relax in on her long journey.
- The first class train-compartments offer more amenities than standard ones.
- They shared stories while sitting together in the train-compartment.
Meaning
The space in a train car designated for a specific group of passengers or for carrying freight.
Synonyms
- cabin
- section
- carriage
