Definitions for cable-car

cable-car cable car

Cable-Car is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 188 anagrams from letters in cable-car (-aabccelr).

Definitions for cable-car

noun

  1. a vehicle, usually enclosed, used on a cable railway or tramway.

Origin of cable-car

An Americanism dating back to 1870-75

Examples for cable-car

Mrs. Sommers went to the corner and waited for the cable car.

Suppose you are in a cable car, clutching for life and family a creaking strap from overhead.

The cable car is a factor which has cut no small figure in the activities of city life.

I told you, Alice, it was a cable car; now be quiet; you ask too many questions.

A Chinese in the early days of San Francisco stands spell-bound at the sight of a cable car.

But you are not in your senses; you are in a Broadway cable car.

He then purposed to pack the warriors into a cable car and send them around a curve.

Everyone should take the cable car at least once in their life.

You get into a cable car and whirl off at ten miles an hour, up hill and down dale.

I want to forget forever the clang of the cable car and the rumble of its wheels.

Word Value for cable-car
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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