Main Entry: ¹tram

Pronunciation: \ˈtram\

Function: noun

Etymology: English dial., shaft of a wheelbarrow, probably from Low German traam, literally, beam

Date: circa 1517

1 : any of various vehicles: as a : a boxlike wagon running on rails (as in a mine) b chiefly British : streetcar c : a carrier that travels on an overhead cable or rails
2 plural chiefly British : a streetcar line