tramline

noun

tram·​line ˈtram-ˌlīn 

British

: a streetcar line

Examples of tramline in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

An extension of Paris’ tramlines — which shadow the beltway from the inside and now form an almost-complete ring around the city — has also given people who live in Paris’ outer boroughs their own alternative. — Marie Patino, Bloomberg, 20 Mar. 2026

Down a set point, at 4-5, Sinner hit a solid serve, and then followed it by ripping a wide forehand, pulling Alcaraz toward the tramlines. — Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 14 July 2025

Historic features likes cobbles and tramlines have been retained. — Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 7 July 2025

People haven’t thought of working in this way because biology and engineering are two disciplines that normally sit on parallel tramlines. — New Atlas, 1 May 2025

On Friday, the focus will pivot to Bordeaux, where Charles will visit a tramline, communities affected by wildfires and the organic vineyard. — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for tramline

• affine
• airline
• align
• aline
• assign
• baseline
• beamline
• benign
• bloodline
• bovine
• brucine
• byline