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Definition of couchette noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

couchette

noun
 
/kuːˈʃet/
 
/kuːˈʃet/
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  1. a narrow bed on a train that folds down from the wallTopics Transport by bus and trainc2
    Word Origin1920s: French, literally ‘little bed’, diminutive of couche ‘a couch’.
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