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tramplates

tramplates is the plural of tramplate.

Meaning of tramplate

Noun

tramplate (plural tramplates)

  1. (historical) A type of iron rail used on a tramroad.
    • Its [the Penydarren Tramroad's] value diminished considerably with the opening of the Taff Vale Railway in 1841, but the line remained in use until 1875, and the tramplates were not removed until 1890. […] Views and dimensions of a 3-ft. tramplate from the Penydarren Tramroad1948 November and December, “Notes and News: Early Tramplates”, in Railway Magazine, page 412, including photo caption

Questions about tramplates

What is tramplates the plural of?
Tramplates is the plural of tramplate.

Words near tramplates in the dictionary

  1. trampings
  2. trampish
  3. trampishly
  4. trampism
  5. tramplate
  6. tramplates
  7. trample
  8. trample out
  9. trampled
  10. trampler
  11. tramplers

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