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cable car

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/tɨlɨˈfɛɾiku/te·le·fé·ri·co

Definition

A cable transport system where cabins are suspended and pulled by cables, typically used to transport people across mountainous or urban areas.

“The cable car takes tourists to the top of the mountain.”

“We took the aerial tramway across the river gorge.”

cable caraerial tramwaygondola lift