A streetcar – basically a bus on rails.
Tram
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Tram, that is."
"I've never seen such a Tram in all my life."
Etymology & History
British streetcar. British public transport. Tram lines British tracks. Croydon tram British modern. Americans 'streetcar' or 'trolley'. Reflects British-American transit vocabulary.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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