Cableway

/ˈkeɪblˌweɪ/ noun

A transportation system using an aerial cable to carry passengers or cargo, like a cable car or aerial lift.

Compound of 'cable' (from Old French, ultimately from Latin capulum meaning 'halter') plus 'way' (Old English weg). Describes the path or system using cables.

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