COUCHETTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does couchette mean? 

• COUCHETTE (noun)
  The noun COUCHETTE has 1 sense:

1. a compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping

  Familiarity information: COUCHETTE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COUCHETTE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("couchette" is a kind of...):

compartment (a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area)

Holonyms ("couchette" is a part of...):

passenger train (a train that carries passengers)