cafe car

ca·fé car

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ka-fey, kuh- or especially for 4, French ka-fey kahr]
- /kæˈfeɪ, kə- or especially for 4, French kaˈfeɪ kɑr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ka-fey, kuh- or especially for 4, French ka-fey kahr]
- /kæˈfeɪ, kə- or especially for 4, French kaˈfeɪ kɑr/

Definition of cafe car words

noun cafe car a railroad car, part of which is used as a diner and part as a lounge, smoker, etc. 1

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Origin of cafe car

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Cafe car

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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cafe car popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% 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.

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