tramline

[ tram-lahyn ]

nounBritish.
  1. a streetcar system.

  2. a streetcar route or track.

Origin of tramline

1
First recorded in 1885–90; tram1 + line1

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British Dictionary definitions for tramline

tramline

/ (ˈtræmˌlaɪn) /


noun
  1. Also called: tramway (often plural) the tracks on which a tram runs

  2. the route taken by a tram

  1. (often plural) the outer markings along the sides of a tennis or badminton court

  2. (plural) a set of guiding principles

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