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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 tram /ˈtræm/
 電車軌道,煤車,一種絲線(vt.)用煤車運載(vi.)乘電車

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tram n.
 1. A four-wheeled truck running on rails, and used in a mine, as for carrying coal or ore.
 2. The shaft of a cart. [Prov. Eng.]
 3. One of the rails of a tramway.
 4. A car on a horse railroad. [Eng.]
 Tram car, a car made to run on a tramway, especially a street railway car.
 Tram plate, a flat piece of iron laid down as a rail.
 Tram pot Milling, the step and support for the lower end of the spindle of a millstone.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tram, n.  A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tram, n. Mech. Same as Trammel, n., 6.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tram v. t.  [imp. & p. p. Trammed p. pr. & vb. n. Tramming.] To convey or transport on a tramway or on a tram car.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tram, v. i. To operate, or conduct the business of, a tramway; to travel by tramway.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 tram
      n 1: a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in
           carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series
           of towers [syn: tramway, aerial tramway, cable
           tramway, ropeway]
      2: a four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine; "a
         tramcar carries coal out of a coal mine" [syn: tramcar]
      3: a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by
         electricity; "`tram' and `tramcar' are British terms"
         [syn: streetcar, tramcar, trolley, trolley car]
      [also: tramming, trammed]