dome car

English

Noun

dome car (plural dome cars)

(rail transport) A railroad passenger car with a glass observation dome.
- 1963 June, “The "Rheingold" beats the "Mistral"”, in Modern Railways, page 385:
  The "Rheinpfeil", from Dortmund to Munich, with which the "Rheingold" exchanges coaches at Duisburg, is now composed of similar air-conditioned stock, apart from a dome car, which continues to operate only between Dortmund and Basle; [...].

Further reading

List of North American dome cars on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

DeMarco, Demarco, Mercado, caromed, comrade

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