TELFER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

One of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage

Synonyms:

telfer; telpher

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("telfer" is a kind of...):

conveyance; transport (something that serves as a means of transportation)

Holonyms ("telfer" is a part of...):

telferage; telpherage (a transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity)

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