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wa⋅gon-lit

  [Fr. va-gawn-lee]
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–noun, plural wa⋅gons-lits  [va-gawn-lee] .
(in continental European usage) a railroad sleeping car.
Origin:
1880–85; < F, equiv. to wagon railway coach (< E) + lit bed (< L lectus)
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wa·gon-lit   (vä'gôɴ-lē')   
n.   pl. wa·gons-lits or wa·gon-lits (vä'gôɴ-lē')
A sleeping car on a European railroad train.

[French : wagon, railroad car (from English wagon) + lit, bed (from Old French, from Latin lēctus; see legh- in Indo-European roots).]
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