cable car

English - Turkish

Definition of cable car in English Turkish dictionary: kablo ile işleyen vagon; teleferik
Teleferikle dağa çıktık. - We went up the mountain by cable car.; Tramvay; kablo ile çekilen vagon; kablo ile çekilen araba

English - English

Definition of cable car in English English dictionary: A streetcar moved by gripping to rotating loop of cable running along the track; 1 An electric railway operating in mixed street traffic with unpowered, individually controlled transit vehicles propelled by moving cables located below the street surface and powered by engines or motors not on board the vehicle 2 Streetcar type of passenger vehicle operating by means of an attachment to a moving cable located below the street surface and powered by engines or motors at a central location not on board the vehicles; A cable car is a vehicle for taking people up mountains or steep hills. It is pulled by a moving cable. A car designed to operate on a cableway or cable railway; tram, small car which travels through the air along a cable; a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway; "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain"; An electric railway operating in mixed street traffic with unpowered, individually-controlled transit vehicles propelled by moving cables located below the street surface and powered by engines or motors at a central location not on board the vehicle; a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway; "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain
cable cars: plural form of cable car
cable-car: Alternative spelling of cable car
cablecar: alternative spelling of cable car

cable car

Hyphenation

Ca·ble car

keybıl kär

/ˈkābəl ˈkär/ /ˈkeɪbəl ˈkɑːr/

[ 'kA-b&l ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old North French, from Medieval Latin capulum lasso, from Latin capere to take; more at HEAVE.

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