Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tram

3 senses of tram

Sense 1
tramway, tram, aerial tramway, cable tramway, ropeway -- (a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers)
       => conveyance, transport -- (something that serves as a means of transportation)

Sense 2
tramcar, tram -- (a four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine; "a tramcar carries coal out of a coal mine")
       => wagon, waggon -- (any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor)

Sense 3
streetcar, tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car -- (a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity)
       => self-propelled vehicle -- (a wheeled vehicle that carries in itself a means of propulsion)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tram

1 sense of tram

Sense 1
tram -- (travel by tram)
       => travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast")

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