Meaning

5 senses
  1. The rails that a tram runs on.

    Straßenbahnlinie

    трамва́йная ли́нияtramvájnaja línija

    трамва́йна лі́ніяtramvájna línija

  2. (UK)Either of the two pairs of sidelines marked on a tennis court which mark the outside of the singles and doubles playing areas.

  3. A scratch on a film, usually vertical, that extends through multiple frames.

  4. A mark or bruise having the shape of two parallel lines.

    a tramline scar

  5. A pair of vertical bars (||) placed to the left of the headword in certain editions of the OED to indicate that the term is "alien or not fully naturalized" (such as a recent borrowing).

More definitions
  • the track on which trams or streetcars run

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Part of the tramline was closed because of construction work.

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  2. The first tramline is fourteen kilometres long, has 23 stops and connects the northern part of the city with the southern part.

    deDie erste Straßenbahnlinie ist vierzehn Kilometer lang, hat 23 Haltestellen und verbindet die nördlichen Stadtviertel mit den südlichen.

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Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
rails that trams run on:
Русский
By meaning 1
rails that trams run on:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
rails that trams run on:

Origin

From tram + line.

From tram + line.

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Forms

plural: tramlines

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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