wagon-lit
wa·gon–lit
noun \vä-gōⁿ-ˈlē\ plural wagons–lits or wagon–lits\-gōⁿ-ˈlē(z)\
Definition of WAGON-LIT
: a railroad sleeping car
Origin of WAGON-LIT
French, from wagon railroad car + lit bed
First Known Use: 1884
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