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Tramway

Same as Tramroad.

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Broader term 3

Conveyance 76% connected

The act of conveying, carrying, or transporting; carriage.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Track 76% connected

A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Transport 76% connected

To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Component part 3

Rail 70% connected

An outer cloak or covering; a neckerchief for women.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a member, substance or component part.

Runway 70% connected

The channel of a stream.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a member, substance or component part.

Track 70% connected

A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a member, substance or component part.

Synonym 1

Tram 92% connected

A four-wheeled truck running on rails, and used in a mine, as for carrying coal or ore.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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