cable-car

A form of cable car — A streetcar moved by gripping to rotating loop of cable running along the track.

Meanings

nouncable-car (plural cable-cars)

plural cable-cars

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of cable car.
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APA

cable-car. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cable-car

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Chicago

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