Glossary / cable car

cable car

(noun)

cable car (noun) — A transportation system using cable-driven cars to transport passengers up or down steep terrain, often found in mountainous areas.

A transportation system using cable-driven cars to transport passengers up or down steep terrain, often found in mountainous areas.

Example

They took a cable car to reach the high alpine trail.

Synonyms

aerial tramway gondola

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cable car?

A transportation system using cable-driven cars to transport passengers up or down steep terrain, often found in mountainous areas.

How do you use "cable car" in a sentence?

They took a cable car to reach the high alpine trail.

What is another word for cable car?

Common synonyms for cable car include aerial tramway and gondola.

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