car-sleepers
car-sleepers is the plural of car-sleeper.
Meaning of car-sleeper
Noun
car-sleeper (plural car-sleepers)
- A sleeping car train which also includes vehicles for carrying passengers' motor cars.
- More fast trains between England and Scotland, and additional "car-sleeper" overnight services for motorists, are important features of British Railways summer timetables, which come into operation on June 17. In all, 98 long-distance trains will be speeded-up to save 10-75 min. and many will make...1957 June, “Notes and News: B.R. Summer Passenger Services”, in Railway Magazine, page 433
- Synonyms:
- motorail
Questions about car-sleepers
- What is car-sleepers the plural of?
- Car-sleepers is the plural of car-sleeper.
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