Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
streetcar track — noun the track on which trams or streetcars run • Syn: ↑tramline, ↑tramway • Hypernyms: ↑track • Part Meronyms: ↑track, ↑rail, ↑rails, ↑runway … Useful english dictionary
Streetcar suburb — A streetcar suburb is a community whose growth and development was strongly shaped by the use of streetcar lines as a primary means of transportation. The earliest suburbs were served by horsecars, but by the late 1800s cable cars and electric… … Wikipedia
track — An imprint left by the foot of a person, or by the wheel of a vehicle, on the ground, even at times, upon payment. 29 Am J2d Ev § 377. See railroad track; sidetrack; streetcar track; trackage … Ballentine's law dictionary
streetcar — /street kahr /, n. a public vehicle running regularly along certain streets, usually on rails, as a trolley car or trolley bus. [1860 65, Amer.; STREET + CAR1] * * * or trolley car Passenger carrying vehicle that runs on rails laid in city… … Universalium
Streetcar (disambiguation) — The term streetcar or street car has several meanings:Transport*A streetcar or tram is a vehicle that travels on rails, typically in a street. It can also refer to a light rail vehicle. *Heritage streetcar lines are contemporary streetcar lines… … Wikipedia
track — Synonyms and related words: L, Rugby, a reckoning of, account of, acrobatics, afterclap, aftercrop, aftereffect, afterglow, aftergrowth, afterimage, aftermath, aftertaste, agonistics, aim, air lane, alameda, alley, apprehend, archery ground,… … Moby Thesaurus
track brake — noun : a brake (as on a streetcar) that presses the track instead of the wheels * * * a mechanism that slows or stops a vehicle by pressing against the track rather than the wheels. [1900 05] … Useful english dictionary
streetcar line — Synonyms and related words: L, branch, cable railway, cog railway, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway, embankment, feeder, feeder line, gravity operated railway, horse railway, junction, light railroad, line, main line, metro,… … Moby Thesaurus
Portland Streetcar — A streetcar at the Portland State University stop Overview Type Streetcar line Daily ride … Wikipedia
DC Streetcar — For the historic streetcar system in Washington and Maryland, see Streetcars in Washington, D.C.. DC Streetcar An Inekon Trio streetcar to be used on the Anacostia line of the DC Streetcar system … Wikipedia
