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smoking carriage

/ˈsməʊkɪŋ ˈkærɪdʒ/

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/ˈsməʊkɪŋ ˈkærɪdʒ/B1formalbritishobsolete
  • ruИсторический термин для обозначенной секции или купе в поезде, где пассажирам разрешалось курить табак. Эта практика в значительной степени была прекращена из-за современных запретов на курение.

A historical term for a designated section or compartment on a train where passengers were permitted to smoke tobacco. This practice has largely been phased out due to modern smoking bans.

  1. Train compartment for smokersB2formalbritish

    A designated section or compartment on a train where smoking was historically permitted.

    ruВагон для курящих

    • He sat in the smoking carriage to enjoy a cigarette during the journey.
    • The smoking carriage was located at the end of the train.
    • Passengers without tickets were not allowed in the smoking carriage.