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tel·pher·age
variants:
or less commonly telferage \ -fərij \
plural -s
Definition of telpherage
1 : a system of automatic electric transportation especially : an automatic electric system in which the cars are hung from and run on wire cables suspended in the air
2 : a telpher system operated by other than electric power
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