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| tel·pher [ télfər ] or tel·fer [ télfər ] |
noun (plural tel·phers) (plural tel·fers) |
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cable car: a car or other carrying unit suspended from a cable in a telpherage
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transitive verb (past and past participle tel·phered, present participle tel·pher·ing, 3rd person present singular tel·phers) (past and past participle tel·fered, present participle tel·fer·ing, 3rd person present singular tel·fers) |
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take by telpher: to transport somebody or something in a container suspended from cables
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| [Late 19th century. Contraction <tele- + -phore] |
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  tel·pher·ic adjective |
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