Meaning of the word streetcar in English

What does streetcar mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

streetcar

US /ˈstriːt.kɑːr/
UK /ˈstriːt.kɑːr/
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Noun

1.

a public vehicle that runs on rails along the streets of a city, powered by electricity from overhead wires

Example:
We took the streetcar to the downtown market.
The old streetcar system is a historic landmark.
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