"funicular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more funicular [comparative], most funicular [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ) Etymology: From Latin fūniculus (“cord”), diminutive from fūnis (“cord”) + -culus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰendʰ-}}, {{der|en|la|fūniculus||cord}} Latin fūniculus (“cord”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} funicular (comparative more funicular, superlative most funicular)
  1. Of, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable Translations (powered by a rope or cable): въ̀жен (vǎ̀žen) (Bulgarian), kabeldrevet (Danish), funicular (Portuguese), füniküler (Turkish)
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  2. (medicine) Of or pertaining to the umbilical cord. Categories (topical): Medicine
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  3. (botany) Having a fleshy covering of the seed formed from the funiculus, the attachment point of the seed. Categories (topical): Botany
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  4. (geometry) catenary Categories (topical): Curves, Geometry, Hyperbolic functions, Rail transportation
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Noun

Forms: funiculars [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ) Etymology: From Latin fūniculus (“cord”), diminutive from fūnis (“cord”) + -culus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰendʰ-}}, {{der|en|la|fūniculus||cord}} Latin fūniculus (“cord”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} funicular (plural funiculars)
  1. A particular type of rail transit system which ascends a steep urban or mountain incline, having usually two cars sharing a single track, with the cars linked by a moving cable and an arrangement of pulleys such that the descending car assists in the hoisting of the ascending car, i.e. the two cars serve as counterweights for each other. Synonyms: funicular railway, cliff railway Translations (rail transit system): سِكَّة حَدِيد مُعَلَّقَة (sikkat ḥadīd muʕallaqa) [feminine] (Arabic), سِكَّة حَدِيد وَتَرِيَّة (sikkat ḥadīd watariyya) [feminine] (Arabic), ֆունիկուլյոր (funikulyor) (Armenian), funikular (Basque), фуникулѐр [masculine] (Belarusian), въ̀жена лѝния (vǎ̀žena lìnija) (Bulgarian), фуникуле́р (funikulér) [masculine] (Bulgarian), funicular [masculine] (Catalan), 纜索鐵路 (Chinese Mandarin), 缆索铁路 (lǎnsuǒ tiělù) (Chinese Mandarin), фуникулёр (funik̬uljor) (Chuvash), pozemní lanovka [feminine] (Czech), kabelbane (Danish), funiculaire (Dutch), kabelbaan [common-gender] (Dutch), kabelspoorbaan [common-gender] (Dutch), funikularo (Esperanto), kiskoköysirata (Finnish), funikulaari (Finnish), funiculaire [masculine] (French), ფუნიკულიორი (puniḳuliori) (Georgian), Standseilbahn [feminine] (German), रज्जुरेल (rajjurel) [masculine] (Hindi), siklóvasút (Hungarian), fjallatoglest (Icelandic), funicolare [feminine] (Italian), 鋼索鉄道 (kōsaku tetsudō) (alt: こうさくてつどう) (Japanese), 강삭철도 (gangsakcheoldo) (Korean), funikulers [masculine] (Latvian), funikulieris [masculine] (Latvian), funicolâre [feminine] (Ligurian), funikulierius [masculine] (Lithuanian), искачница (iskačnica) [feminine] (Macedonian), kabelbane (Norwegian Bokmål), kabelbane (Norwegian Nynorsk), funikular [masculine] (Polish), funicular [masculine] (Portuguese), funicular [neuter] (Romanian), фуникулёр (funikuljór) [masculine] (Russian), fonėkolierios (Samogitian), успѝњача [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), uspìnjača [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pozemná lanovka [feminine] (Slovak), funikular [masculine] (Slovene), tirna vzpenjača [feminine] (Slovene), funicular [masculine] (Spanish), bergbana [common-gender] (Swedish), füniküler (Turkish), фунікуле́р (funikulér) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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  ],
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}

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          "ref": "2021 January 13, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Spectacular funiculars”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 50:",
          "text": "England's funiculars mostly hug the coast, and this is no coincidence. The development of the Victorian and Edwardian seaside resort played a central role in the uptake of funicular railways across England.",
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      "word": "funicular"
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      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "纜索鐵路"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "lǎnsuǒ tiělù",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "缆索铁路"
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      "roman": "funik̬uljor",
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      "word": "фуникулёр"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "kabelbane"
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      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "funiculaire"
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      "sense": "rail transit system",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "funikulaari"
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "fjallatoglest"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "funicolare"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "鋼索鉄道"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "강삭철도"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "funikulers"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "lij",
      "lang": "Ligurian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "funicolâre"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "iskačnica",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "искачница"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "kabelbane"
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      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "kabelbane"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "funikular"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "funicular"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "funicular"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "funikuljór",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фуникулёр"
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      "code": "sgs",
      "lang": "Samogitian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "fonėkolierios"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "успѝњача"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pozemná lanovka"
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "funikular"
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    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "tirna vzpenjača"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "funicular"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bergbana"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "word": "füniküler"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "funikulér",
      "sense": "rail transit system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фунікуле́р"
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  "wikipedia": [
    "funicular"
  ],
  "word": "funicular"
}

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