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cableway

/ˈkeɪbəweɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does cableway mean?

noun

A system of cables and pulleys used for transporting people or goods, typically in a mountainous area. A cableway is a type of cable car or aerial tramway.

Example

"The cableway took us to the top of the mountain, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape."

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