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Funicular

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cable railwayA cable railway is a railway that uses a cable, rope or chain to haul trains.
funicular railwaynounA cable railway on an incline; especially one which operates on two tracks (or with a passing loop), with a pair of vehicles counterbalancing each other.

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funicular railwaynounA cable railway on an incline; especially one which operates on two tracks (or with a passing loop), with a pair of vehicles counterbalancing each other.
cable railwayA cable railway is a railway that uses a cable, rope or chain to haul trains.
polygonnoun(geometry) A plane figure bounded by edges that are all straight lines.
cordynounA surname.
fascicularOf or pertaining to a fascicle.
festoonyPertaining to, consisting of, or resembling festoons.
telodynamic(historical or archaic) Relating to a system for transmitting power by means of swiftly moving ropes or cables driving grooved pulleys of large diameter. With this technology, power could be transmitted over various miles, but with the onset of electricity, the system came into disuse.
fulcralnounOf or relating to a fulcrum.
fibrousContaining many fibres - referring mainly to food.
funambulisticOf or relating to a tightrope walker or funambulist.
funebrial(obsolete) Pertaining to a funeral or funerals; funereal.
funeraryOf or relating to a funeral.
fibrillar(not comparable) Of or pertaining to fibrils.
fibrinousOf, pertaining to, characteristic of, resembling or having the nature of fibrin.
fibrocartilaginousOf or pertaining to fibrocartilage.
funambulousOf or relating to funambulism.
funambulicOf or relating to funambulism.
fungoidOf, pertaining to, or resembling a fungus.
cunicularnounOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of a rabbit.
fasciculatory(medicine) Of or relating to fasciculations.

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