Definitions for Pullman
ˈpʊl mənpull·man

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pullman, Pullman carnoun

   luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pullmannoun

   A railroad passenger car; especially, one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company.

2. Etymology: short for Pullman car, after the Pullman Palace Car Company, after George Pullman

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1. pullman

   A pullman is a luxurious, spacious railroad passenger car, typically designed for overnight travel. It was named after George Pullman, the American inventor and industrialist who introduced these especially comfortable railway carriages in the mid-19th century. The term "pullman" can also refer to a type of suitcase or bag designed to be carried in the overhead luggage rack of a railway carriage.

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1. Pullman

   Pullman is the largest city in Whitman County, Washington. The population was 29,799 at the 2010 census up from 24,675 in 2000 census. Originally incorporated as Three Forks, the city was later renamed after George Pullman. Pullman, on the Palouse, is best known as the home of Washington State University, a four-campus land-grant university, and of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, an international firm in the power industry. Eight miles east of Pullman is Moscow, Idaho, home of the University of Idaho, also a land-grant institution.

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1. Pullman

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

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PULLMAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pullman is ranked #16560 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Pullman surname appeared 1,733 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Pullman.
   
   86.9% or 1,506 total occurrences were White.
   7.7% or 135 total occurrences were Black.
   2.4% or 43 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.5% or 27 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Passenger Car

How to pronounce Pullman?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Pullman in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Pullman in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Pullman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Pullman in a Sentence

1. President Barack Obama:

   Rahm hasn't just fought for a national park in Pullman.

2. Mark Kirk:

   As Chicago's first national park, Pullman's 135 years of civil rights and industrial history will be protected and enjoyed for generations to come.

3. Jennifer Utley:

   That had to be heartbreaking (for Pullman), to know that to leave them a lot of money would be to their detriment.

4. Contessa Bianca Bertolli:

   Chester Pullman is simply one of the most generous human beings I've ever had the pleasure of meeting in my life. To me, he is an American treasure!

5. President Barack Obama:

   Before Rahm was a big-shot mayor, he was an essential part of my team at the White House during some very hard times for America and I relied on his judgment every day, and his smarts every day, and his toughness every day, rahm hasn't just fought for a national park in Pullman.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Pullman
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pullman
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Pullman
5. ^ Who Was Who?
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/984/pg984-images.html#:~:text=Pullman
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html