quiet coach
quiet coach noun: a rail coach on which unnecessary noise is discouraged.
Noun
quiet coach (plural quiet coaches)
- A rail coach on which unnecessary noise is discouraged.
- On my way to PBO yesterday, having been ousted from the quiet coach by an announcement *specifically* banning laptop computers, I overheard more than I really wanted to about the BBC's arrangements for co-ordinating documentaries including special items about the war, and later the producer-lady's...2001, Roland Perry, “GNER quiet coach includes laptops”, in uk.railway (Usenet)
- ...they may need to work on journeys so consider offering additional products and services, for example express check-in, quiet coach on a train journey...2007, Gillian Dale, Helen Oliver, Travel and Tourism: Book 1
Forms of quiet coach
| plural | quiet coaches |
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Questions about quiet coach
- What does quiet coach mean?
- Quiet coach means a rail coach on which unnecessary noise is discouraged.
- What part of speech is quiet coach?
- Quiet coach is a noun.
- What is the plural of quiet coach?
- The plural of quiet coach is quiet coaches.
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