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Definition of Tramline
1. Noun. The track on which trams or streetcars run.
Terms within: Rail, Rails, Runway, Track
Generic synonyms: Track
Definition of Tramline
1. Noun. The rails that a tram runs on ¹
2. Noun. (tennis) Either of the two pairs of white lines marked on a tennis court which mark the outside of the singles and doubles playing areas ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tramline
1. a streetcar line [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tramline
Literary usage of Tramline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sessional Papers (1901)
"Republic gran's te the Contractor of the other part, his successors, heirs, or
assigns, the right to lay and exploit a steam tramline for the purpose of ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Germany by Henk Bekker (2005)
"It can be reached by tramline 4 (stop Focke Museum). ... The center can be reached
from the Hauptbahnhof in 20 minutes by tramline 3 (stop Use ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2001)
"In 1898, a tramline was built on the east side of the river, ... The tramline
was four miles of rails atop wooden poles, and the company that ran the tram, ..."
4. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"In 1898, a tramline was built on the east side of the river, ... The tramline
was four miles of rails atop wooden poles, and the company that ran the tram, ..."
5. The Egyptian Sûdân, Its History and Monuments by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge (1907)
"... tramline Wing to Gordon College . Expropriation of Land Cattle Plague Service
in 1905 . Electric Lighting Engine for Stern Wheeler Khartum Roads in 1905 ..."
6. Bulletin by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1905)
"The plan showed a proposed loop tramline and branches, altogether about nine ...
The tramline was laid out by Mr. Stirling Smeaton, CE, and was for a two ..."