Pullman

[ pool-muhn ]

/ ˈpʊl mən /

Trademark.

plural Pull·mans. a railroad sleeping car or parlor car.

noun, plural Pull·mans for 2.

(often lowercase)Also called Pullman case . a large suitcase.

George Mortimer, 1831–97, U.S. inventor and railroad car designer.

Words nearby Pullman

pull hitter, pull-in, pulling boat, pulling teeth, pull in one's horns, Pullman, pullman kitchen, pull no punches, pull-off, pull-on, pull oneself together

Definition for Pullman (2 of 2)

Pullman²

[ pool-muhn ]

/ ˈpʊl mən /

noun

a city in SE Washington.

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Example sentences from the Web for Pullman

The president of the Montgomery NAACP, Pullman porter E. D. Nixon, saw an opportunity.
How Rock and Roll Killed Jim Crow|Dennis McNally|October 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They are in a Pullman, with her maid and plenty of people; and she expressly gave him leave to go with her.
An Unsocial Socialist|George Bernard Shaw
Bob, shaking the rain off his coat, nodded absent-mindedly and the trainman went forward while Bob returned to the Pullman.
Agent Nine and the Jewel Mystery|Graham M. Dean
I preferred, and still prefer, the European variety of Pullman.
Your United States|Arnold Bennett

For the most part, naturally, my contact has been with the station agent and the conductor—and the Pullman porter.
From Pillar to Post|John Kendrick Bangs
My head swelled as big as a Superintendent of the Pullman Company.
Broke|Edwin A. Brown

British Dictionary definitions for Pullman (1 of 2)

Pullman¹

/ (ˈpʊlmən) /

noun plural -mans

a luxurious railway coach, esp a sleeping carAlso called: Pullman car

Word Origin for Pullman

C19: named after George M. Pullman (1831–97), the US inventor who first manufactured such coaches

British Dictionary definitions for Pullman (2 of 2)

Pullman²

/ (ˈpʃulmən) /

noun

Philip . born 1946, British author. Writing primarily for older children, he is best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials (1997–2000)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	pullman
释义	Pullman ¹ [ pool-muhn ] / ˈpʊl mən / Trademark. plural Pull·mans. a railroad sleeping car or parlor car. noun, plural Pull·mans for 2. (often lowercase)Also called Pullman case . a large suitcase. George Mortimer, 1831–97, U.S. inventor and railroad car designer. Words nearby Pullman pull hitter, pull-in, pulling boat, pulling teeth, pull in one's horns, Pullman, pullman kitchen, pull no punches, pull-off, pull-on, pull oneself together Definition for Pullman (2 of 2) Pullman² [ pool-muhn ] / ˈpʊl mən / noun a city in SE Washington. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Pullman The president of the Montgomery NAACP, Pullman porter E. D. Nixon, saw an opportunity. How Rock and Roll Killed Jim Crow\|Dennis McNally\|October 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They are in a Pullman, with her maid and plenty of people; and she expressly gave him leave to go with her. An Unsocial Socialist\|George Bernard Shaw Bob, shaking the rain off his coat, nodded absent-mindedly and the trainman went forward while Bob returned to the Pullman. Agent Nine and the Jewel Mystery\|Graham M. Dean I preferred, and still prefer, the European variety of Pullman. Your United States\|Arnold Bennett For the most part, naturally, my contact has been with the station agent and the conductor—and the Pullman porter. From Pillar to Post\|John Kendrick Bangs My head swelled as big as a Superintendent of the Pullman Company. Broke\|Edwin A. Brown British Dictionary definitions for Pullman (1 of 2) Pullman¹ / (ˈpʊlmən) / noun plural -mans a luxurious railway coach, esp a sleeping carAlso called: Pullman car Word Origin for Pullman C19: named after George M. Pullman (1831–97), the US inventor who first manufactured such coaches British Dictionary definitions for Pullman (2 of 2) Pullman² / (ˈpʃulmən) / noun Philip . born 1946, British author. Writing primarily for older children, he is best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials (1997–2000) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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