Smoking car

Smoking car
Smoking Smok"ing, a. & n. from {Smoke}. [1913 Webster]

{Smoking bean} (Bot.), the long pod of the catalpa, or Indian-bean tree, often smoked by boys as a substitute for cigars.

{Smoking car}, a railway car carriage reserved for the use of passengers who smoke tobacco. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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