Funicular and Ropeway

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Funicular noun - A railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars.

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Ropeway and funicular are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ropeway" instead a noun "Funicular".

Ropeway noun - A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.

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Funicular and ropeway are semantically related. You can use "Funicular" instead a noun "Ropeway".

Nearby Word: rope

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