telpher

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?] "far" + "to carry".

Noun

telpher (plural telphers)

An electric-run cable car used for transportation, along overhead wires.
A system of transportation using telphers.

Derived terms

telpherage
telpher line
telpher road

Verb

telpher (third-person singular simple present telphers, present participle telphering, simple past and past participle telphered)

To transport with a telpher.

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