Associations to the word «Couchette»

Wiktionary

COUCHETTE, noun. A compartment on a passenger train having berths for sleeping.
COUCHETTE, noun. A berth in such a compartment.

Dictionary definition

COUCHETTE, noun. A compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats