saloon car

sa·loon car

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [suh-loon kahr]
- /səˈlun kɑr/
- /səˈluːn kɑː(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suh-loon kahr]
- /səˈlun kɑr/

Definitions of saloon car words

noun saloon car Also, saloon carriage. a railway sleeping, dining, or parlor car similar to a U.S. Pullman. 1
noun saloon car sedan (def 1). 1

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Origin of saloon car

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Saloon car

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Saloon car

saloon car popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

saloon car usage trend in Literature

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