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Dining cars

Scope note

Use for railroad passenger cars equipped with facilities for serving meals, usually fitted with seating and tables or counters.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000228425

Broader Terms used

<passenger cars by function>

Equivalent Terms used

dining car

Created

12yrs ago

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