ropeway

Plural: ropeways

Noun

• An aerial cable system for transport; a cable car.
• a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers
• A system of cables, slung from towers, from which carriers are suspended to transport materials.

Examples

• His high-scoring ROPEWAY of a word carried him to a decisive victory.

Synonyms

aerial tramway, cable tramway, tram, tramway, cableway