tram /træm/ (
also tram‧car /ˈtræmkɑː $ -kɑːr/)
noun [countable] especially British English[
Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: tram 'handle of a wheelbarrow' (16-19 centuries), probably from Low German traam 'long piece of wood']
a vehicle for passengers, which travels along metal tracks in the street
Synonym : streetcar American English [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲