noun
the track on which trams or streetcars run
• Syn: ↑tramway, ↑streetcar track
• Hypernyms: ↑track
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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun Britain : a streetcar line
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/tram"luyn'/, n. Brit.
1. a streetcar system.
2. a streetcar route or track.
Also, tramway.
[1885-90; TRAM1 + LINE1]
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tramˈline noun
1. The track on which a tram runs
2. The route a tram takes
3. (in pl) the lines marking the sides of a tennis or badminton court and the lines parallel to them inside the court
4. (in pl) a rigid set of principles
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Main Entry: ↑tram
Useful english dictionary. 2012.