"smoking carriage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: smoking carriages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} smoking carriage (plural smoking carriages)
  1. (rail transport, British) Synonym of smoking car. Tags: British Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: smoking car [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-smoking_carriage-en-noun-4GpjQ1OV Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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