"tramroad" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "tram + road",
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      "form": "tramroads",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
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          "ref": "1863, Charles Reade, Hard Cash",
          "text": "About two hundred and fifty years ago, some genius, as unknown as the inventor of the lathe, laid the first wooden tramroad, to enable a horse to draw forty-two cwt. instead of seventeen.",
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          "ref": "1926, James A.H. Murray, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, volume X, part I, page 248, column 1",
          "text": "It is not improbable that, in some locality where tram-roads were a novelty, their name may have been associated in folk-etymology or by pre-scientific etymologers with that of the engineer.",
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          "ref": "1939 July, Charles E. Lee, “Swannington: One-Time Railway Centre”, in Railway Magazine, page 4",
          "text": "Immediately to the west of Coleorton, an important system of tramroads was built in connection with the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal.",
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        "A road designed for use by trams or wagons."
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          "tram"
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          "wagon",
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "plateway"
        }
      ]
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  "word": "tramroad"
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  "pos": "noun",
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