sleeping-car

sleeping-car
sleeping-car /zˈlipin kar, ingl. ˈsliːpɪŋˌkɑ(r)/
[vc. ingl., comp. di sleeping, propriamente gerundio di to sleep «dormire» e car «carrozza»]
s. m. inv.
(ferr.) vettura letto, vagone letto, wagon-lit (fr.).

Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione. 2010.

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