"tramplate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tramplates [plural]
Etymology: From tram + plate. Etymology templates: {{af|en|tram|plate}} tram + plate Head templates: {{en-noun}} tramplate (plural tramplates)
  1. (rail transport, historical) A type of iron rail used on a tramroad. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-tramplate-en-noun-oLh4iNZO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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