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cable car

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noun

  1. a vehicle, usually enclosed, used on a cable railway or tramway.


cable car

noun

  1. a cabin suspended from and moved by an overhead cable in a mountain area
  2. a cableway
  3. a passenger car on a cable railway
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Origin of cable car1

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
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"I wasn't looking forward to getting in a cable car and I didn't particularly enjoy it."

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Opened in time for the 2012 Olympics, the cable car has struggled to attract regular commuters with passenger figures declining over the last decade.

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A cable car cabin collided with a broken pole on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring 10 others.

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One person has been killed and 10 others injured after a cable car cabin collided with a broken pole and burst open in southern Turkey.

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The cable cars normally transport passengers to a point high up the steep, tree-covered mountain that offers views of sweeping views of the hills, the city of Antalya and the Mediterranean Sea.

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