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Meaning of tram

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tram

Pronunciation:/tɹam//tɹæm/

noun

Definitions

  1. A passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).

    Synonyms:streetcartrolley
  2. A similar vehicle for carrying materials.

  3. A people mover.

  4. An aerial cable car.

verb

Definitions

  1. To operate, or conduct the business of, a tramway.

  2. To travel by tram.

  3. To transport (material) by tram.

  4. To align a component in mechanical engineering or metalworking, particularly the head of a drill press.

tram

Pronunciation:/tɹam//tɹæm/

noun

Definitions

  1. A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods.