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Tramroad

Tramroad \Tram"road`\, n. [Tram a coal wagon + road.] A road prepared for easy transit of trams or wagons, by forming the wheel tracks of smooth beams of wood, blocks of stone, or plates of iron.

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tramroad

n. A road designed for use by trams or wagons.

Usage examples of "tramroad".

Argument being a cool field where the farmer could meet and match him, the young man got on the tramroad of his passion, and went ahead.

An English engineer offered to lay a tramroad across Siberia, after Muravieff had carried Russia to the Pacific by his brilliant annexation of the mouths of the Amur.

Now a nervous excitement supported the spirits of the former and a fierce excitement the energy and strength of the latter, while toiling, tearing on by the wooden rails, they guided the trucks over the tramroad, and that without stopping for nearly three miles, when the halfway station allowed the panting, perspiring steeds a rest.

Reynolds was shortly after followed on all the tramroads throughout the Country.