TELPHERAGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity

Synonyms:

telferage; telpherage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

transit; transportation; transportation system (a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods)

Meronyms (parts of "telpherage"):

telfer; telpher (one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage)