tram
n 1: a system for transporting passengers or freight in carriers
suspended from cables and supported by a series of
towers [syn: {tramway}, {aerial tramway}, {cable tramway},
{ropeway}]
2: a car that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity:
"`tram' and `tramcar' are British terms" [syn: {streetcar},
{tramcar}, {trolley}, {trolley car}]