NOUN | artifact | tramway, tram, aerial tramway, cable tramway, ropeway | a conveyance that transports / transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers |
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artifact | tramway, tramline, streetcar track | the track on which trams or streetcars run |
Meaning | A conveyance that transports / transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers. | |
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Synonyms | tram, aerial tramway, cable tramway, ropeway | |
Broader | conveyance, transport | Something that serves as a means of transportation |
Spanish | teleférico, tranvía | |
Catalan | remuntador, telefèric |
Meaning | The track on which trams or streetcars run. | |
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Synonyms | tramline, streetcar track | |
Parts | track, rail, rails, runway | A bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll |
Broader | track | A pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels |
Spanish | vía de tranvía | |
Catalan | via de tramvia |
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