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Noun streetcar has 1 sense

streetcar, tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car - a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity; "`tram' and `tramcar' are British terms"
--₁ is a kind of self-propelled vehicle
--₁ is a part of trolley line
--₁ has particulars: horsecar

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Streetcars

A streetcar, also known as a tram or trolley, is a form of public transportation that runs on tracks laid along urban streets. Streetcars are typically electrically powered and offer transportation services to commuters and residents within a city.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A vehicle used for public transportation on urban streets.

Example: The streetcar arrived just in time to take us downtown.

2. Historical: An early form of transportation that was common in many cities during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Example: The streetcars played a significant role in shaping the development of the city at that time.

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