(US, historical) A kind of streetcar distinguished from other streetcars of the era by its use of the center door as an exit only, with a conductor stationed inside just in front of the door.
(US, historical) A kind of streetcar distinguished from other streetcars of the era by its use of the center door as an exit only, with a conductor stationed inside just in front of the door.
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(US, historical) A streetcar designed to discharge passengers on the near side of an intersection, rather than the far side.
(North America) A tram or light rail vehicle, usually a single car but sometimes multiple cars attached together, operating on city streets; a trolley car.
(rail, US) A railroad passenger car that is either privately owned or used privately, or both.
A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.
A tram or streetcar with separate open and closed compartments, often with the open compartment allowing smoking where the closed compartment does not.