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tramroad

tram·road
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tram-rohd]
    • /ˈtræmˌroʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tram-rohd]
    • /ˈtræmˌroʊd/

Definitions of tramroad word

  • noun tramroad (in a mine) a small railroad for trams. 1
  • noun tramroad a road for trams, having tracks of wood, stone, or metal 0

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Origin of tramroad

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; tram1 + road

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Parts of speech for Tramroad

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tramroad popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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