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tramline

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tram·line  (trmln)
n. Chiefly British
A streetcar line.

tramline [ˈtræmˌlaɪn]
n
1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) (often plural) Also called tramway the tracks on which a tram runs
2. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the route taken by a tram
3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Badminton) (often plural) the outer markings along the sides of a tennis or badminton court
4. (plural) a set of guiding principles
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Noun1.tramline - the track on which trams or streetcars runtramline - the track on which trams or streetcars run
rails, runway, rail, track - a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
track - a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
Translations
tramline [ˈtræmlaɪn] nrail m du tramway
tramline [ˈtræmˌlaɪn] nlinea tranviaria


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