cable railway
IPA: kˈeɪbʌɫrˈeɪɫweɪ
Root Word: Cable railway
noun
- A cable railway is a railway that uses a cable, rope or chain to haul trains.
Examples of "cable-railway" in Sentences
- Paul read out the title as he had been doing for the other photographs, "'View of the Campagna from the top of the cable-railway at Rocca di Papa.
- Without troubling to look at his watch, he informed the two young foreigners that they had a long hour to wait before the cable-railway would send a car down to the Campagna.