noun.
A tram or light rail vehicle, usually a single car, but also attached together, operating on city streets. A trolley car.
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noun.
a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
Word Usage
"Alstom and the Swiss company Stadler LRV are also produce very competitive trams the term streetcar is never used in Europe and Ansaldo of Italy is also gaining sales."