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Tramline

Definition: Tramline

Tramline

Noun

1. The track on which trams or streetcars run.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "tramline" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1897. (references)


Synonyms: Tramline

Synonyms: streetcar track (n), tramway (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tramline

Specialty definitions using "tramline": gravity plane. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Tramline

"Tramline" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tramline" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tramline

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

9592 model tramline treadmill

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Tramline

Language Translations for "tramline"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

straßenbahnschiene (tram rail, tramway), straßenbahnlinie (streetcar line, tram route, tramway). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γραμμή του τραμ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amlinetray

   

Swedish

  

spårvägsskena, spårvägslinje. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tramvay hattı (tramway). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

трамвайна лінія. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Tramline

Derivations

Words beginning with "tramline": tramlines. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Tramline" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Armaline, frauline, Ramolino, Tamlyn, Toralien, trailine, trampline, trapline, treeline, Tremaine, triamine, Triklone, Truline. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Tramline

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: terminal.

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-m-n-r-t"

-1 letter: ailment, aliment, latrine, maltier, manlier, marline, marlite, minaret, mineral, raiment, ratline, reliant, retinal, trenail.

-2 letters: airmen, aliner, almner, antler, armlet, entail, etamin, imaret, inmate, lament, larine, learnt, limner, linear, linter, mailer, maline, mantel, mantle, marine, marlin, marten, martin, menial, mental, merlin, milter, minter, mitral, nailer, ramtil, ratine, ratlin, remail, remain, remint, renail.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-m-n-r-t"
 

+1 letter: implanter, intermale, mislearnt, reimplant, terminals, tillerman, trameling, tramlines.

 

+2 letters: alimentary, centralism, derailment, eliminator, implanters, intermodal, intermural, martingale, mercantile, monetarily, multirange, neutralism, parliament, planimeter, regimental, reimplants, rudimental, streamline, terminable, terminably, terminally, timberland, tourmaline, tramelling, trammeling, trampoline, trigeminal.

 

+3 letters: antirealism, centralisms, curtailment, derailments, detrimental, eliminators, endometrial, externalism, filamentary, firmamental, incremental, interfamily, intradermal, maltreating, martingales, maternalism, matrilineal, meliorating, melioration, ministerial, misaltering, misrelating, momentarily, neutralisms, nonmaterial, nonmetrical, nonterminal, normalities, normatively, orientalism, parliaments, paternalism, planetarium, planimeters, planimetric, preterminal, realignment, reclamation, regimentals, reimplanted, retinaculum, salinometer, seminatural, sempiternal, streamlined, streamliner, streamlines, subterminal, timberlands, tourmalines, trammelling, trampoliner, trampolines, trigeminals, ultramarine.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Tramline


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 72 61 6D 6C 69 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    .-.    .-    --    .-..    ..    -.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01110010 01100001 01101101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#114 &#97 &#109 &#108 &#105 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0072 0061 006D 006C 0069 006E 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5484677978758071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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