buffet car
buffet car · buffet cars
A railway carriage in which food and drink can be bought at a counter, and either…A railway carriage in which food and drink can be bought at a counter, and either taken to another carriage or consumed at the seating provided.
» Is there a buffet car on the train?
В поезде есть вагон-ресторан?
Meaning
1 sensesA railway carriage in which food and drink can be bought at a counter, and either taken to another carriage or consumed at the seating provided.
Near-synonyms: refreshment car, club car (broadly synonymous)
More definitions
- a passenger car where food is served in transit
Examples
2 sentencesIs there a buffet car on the train?
ruВ поезде есть вагон-ресторан? — marafon
I'd like to go to the buffet car. Which way do I have to go?
deIch möchte den Speisewagen besuchen. In welche Richtung muss ich gehen? — al_ex_an_der
Forms
plural: buffet cars| Singular | buffet car |
|---|---|
| Plural | buffet cars |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsrefreshment carclub car[Appendix:Glossary
Close in meaning
- a passenger car where food is served in transit:dining cardinerdining compartment