English noun: tramway | |||
1. | tramway (artifact) a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers | ||
Synonyms | aerial tramway, cable tramway, ropeway, tram | ||
Broader (hypernym) | conveyance, transport | ||
2. | tramway (artifact) the track on which trams or streetcars run | ||
Synonyms | streetcar track, tramline | ||
Broader (hypernym) | track | ||
Part holonym | rail, rails, runway, track | ||