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1. [Brit] A wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
   - streetcar [N. Amer], tramcar [Brit], trolley [Brit], trolley car [N. Amer]
    
2. [N. Amer] A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers
   - tramway, aerial tramway [N. Amer], cable tramway [N. Amer], ropeway, cableway
    
3. A four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine
   "a tram carries coal out of a coal mine"; "a tram carries coal out of a coal mine"
   - tramcar [Brit], streetcar [N. Amer]

1. Travel by tram

Derived forms: trammed, tramming, trams

Type of: conveyance, go, locomote, move, self-propelled vehicle, transport, travel, waggon, wagon

Part of: trolley line [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Tram