pullman

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[ˈpʊlmən], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a commercial city in south-eastern Washington State, on the Palouse River, home to Washington State University; population 26,920 (est. 2008)


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[ˈpʊlmən], (Noun)

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- a railway carriage giving special comfort
(e.g: a train of Pullman cars)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: named after George M. Pullman (1831–97), its American designer




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