pullman

Pullman
    n 1: luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel [syn:
         {Pullman}, {Pullman car}]
    

Pullman car \Pull"man car`\ [Named after Mr. Pullman, who
   introduced them.]
   A kind of sleeping car; also, a palace car; -- often
   shortened to {Pullman}.
   [1913 Webster]
    

Pullman, MI
  Zip code(s): 49450
Pullman, WA (city, FIPS 56625)
  Location: 46.73325 N, 117.16196 W
  Population (1990): 23478 (7546 housing units)
  Area: 17.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 99163
Pullman, WV (town, FIPS 65956)
  Location: 39.18740 N, 80.94956 W
  Population (1990): 109 (54 housing units)
  Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 26421
    

Pullman, WA -- U.S. city in Washington
   Population (2000):    24675
   Housing Units (2000): 9398
   Land area (2000):     9.002748 sq. miles (23.317010 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    9.002748 sq. miles (23.317010 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            56625
   Located within:       Washington (WA), FIPS 53
   Location:             46.732614 N, 117.171790 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     99163
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Pullman, WA
    Pullman
    

Pullman, WV -- U.S. town in West Virginia
   Population (2000):    169
   Housing Units (2000): 69
   Land area (2000):     0.242231 sq. miles (0.627376 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.242231 sq. miles (0.627376 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            65956
   Located within:       West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
   Location:             39.188133 N, 80.951555 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     26421
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Pullman, WV
    Pullman
    

PULLMAN

an American who invented an expensive means of travel.
P. also is responsible for the vast fortunes acquired by
porters.