Meaning

2 senses
  1. An electric-run cable car used for transportation, along overhead wires.

  2. A system of transportation using telphers.

More definitions
  • one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage

Origin

From tele- + Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō).

From tele- + Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō).

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Forms

plural: telphers
Singulartelpher
Pluraltelphers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage:telfer

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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