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car attendant en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. An employee placed in charge of a single coach, sleeping car or lounge car on a medium-to-long-distance passenger train.
    • A bell circuit, fed from the train lighting battery, is connected to a push in each berth and functions in conjunction with a luminous indicator mounted over the door and in association with a cancellation push, for use by the car attendant. 1952 February, “New Third Class Sleeping Cars”, in Railway Magazine, page 87:

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