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Noun: couchette  koo'shet
  1. A compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping
     
  2. A sleeping berth in a couchette compartment.

Derived forms: couchettes

Type of: berth, built in bed, bunk, compartment

Part of: passenger train

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