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Noun Concept
Categories: Aerial tramways, Sailing rigs and rigging, Aerial lifts, All articles needing additional references, Scottish inventions
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tramway  tram  aerial tramway  cable tramway  ropeway
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A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers WordNet 3.0
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A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An aerial tramway, aerial tram, sky tram, aerial cablecar, aerial cableway, telepherique, or seilbahn is a type of aerial lift which uses one or two stationary ropes for support while a third moving rope provides propulsion. Wikipedia
A ropeway is a form of naval lifting device used to transport light stores and equipment across rivers or ravines. Wikipedia
A type of aerial lift which cabins shuttle back and forth on cables Wikipedia Disambiguation
Naval lift Wikidata
A cabin for transportation suspended on cables. OmegaWiki
A system of cables, slung from towers, from which carriers are suspended to transport materials. Wiktionary