Definition of cable car Cable car

ca•ble car

We found 6 definitions of cable car from 4 different sources.

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What does cable car mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

cable car - a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway; "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain"
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  compartment a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
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  • cable car (Noun)
    A streetcar moved by gripping to rotating loop of cable running along the track.
  • cable car (Noun)
    A hanging carriage or car for transporting people or cargo.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • cable car
    A streetcar that is moved by gripping to a continuously moving cable under the vehicle.
  • cable car
    A cabin for transportation suspended on cables.

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  • A cable car is a type of car that runs on cables above the car, and the cables are driven by something called a "winding house" where there are two. One at the bottom and one at the top. It is used a lot in areas where there are a lot of mountains.

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