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cable railway
noun
a railway on which the cars are pulled by a moving cable under the roadway.
Origin:
1885–90
1885–90
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| cable railway | |
| —n | |
| a railway on which individual cars are drawn along by a strong cable or metal chain operated by a stationary motor | |
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