"couchette" meaning in All languages combined

See couchette on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: couchettes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: Borrowed from French couchette. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|couchette}} French couchette Head templates: {{en-noun}} couchette (plural couchettes)
  1. (rare) A couch. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-couchette-en-noun-xz2joq3s
  2. A compartment on a passenger train having berths for sleeping.
    Sense id: en-couchette-en-noun--9CY6MHi
  3. A berth in such a compartment. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-couchette-en-noun-KrtZH-JE Disambiguation of Rail transportation: 12 30 58 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 32 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 19 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 18 73

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-couchette.wav Forms: couchettes [plural]
Etymology: From couche + -ette. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|couche|-ette}} couche + -ette Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} couchette f (plural couchettes)
  1. (rail transport) sleeping berth Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Rail transportation, Rooms

Inflected forms

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