HyperDic: streetcar

English > 1 sense of the word *streetcar*:
NOUN	artifact	streetcar, tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car	a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity

streetcar > pronunciation
Sounds	striy'tkaa.r
Rhymes	Adar ... Zanzibar: 81 rhymes with aar...

English > *streetcar*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity.
Synonyms	tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car
Part of	trolley line	A transit line using streetcars or trolley buses
Narrower	horsecar	An early form of streetcar that was drawn by horses
Broader	self-propelled vehicle	A wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion
Spanish	carretilla, tranvía, trolebus, trole
Catalan	tram, tramvia, tramviari, tròlei