Pullman
/ˈpʊlmən/
词源说明
Ellipsis of Pullman car, after the Pullman Palace Car Company, named after American engineer and industrialist George Pullman (1831–1897).
释义
名词noun
- 1(rail transport, US) A railroad passenger car; especially one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company.
- 2A train made up of Pullman coaches.
专有名词proper noun
- 1A surname, notably that of George Pullman.
- 2A number of places in the United States: