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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A car designed to operate on a cableway or cable railway.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A streetcar moved by gripping to rotating loop of cable running along the track.
  2. n. A hanging carriage or car for transporting people or cargo

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway

Examples

  • “On this main tourist drag, traffic is predominantly non-Chinese: groups of sightseers wait for the cable car to come pick them up, and other visitors sit on the steps of Old St. Mary’s Church with maps to plot their next moves.”

    Simon & Schuster: American Chinatown

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