funicular
a . 索状的
n . 索道
索状的索道
funicular adj 1 :
relating to or operated by a cable ; "
funicular railway "
n 1 :
a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars [
synonym : {
cable railway }, {
funicular }, {
funicular railway }]
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a . [
Cf .
F .
funiculaire .]
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1 .
Consisting of a small cord or fiber .
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2 .
Dependent on the tension of a cord .
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3 . (
Anat .)
Pertaining to a funiculus ;
made up of ,
or resembling ,
a funiculus ,
or funiculi ;
as ,
a funicular ligament .
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{
Funicular action } (
Mech .),
the force or action exerted by a rope in drawing together the supports to which its ends are Fastened ,
when acted upon by forces applied in a direction transverse to the rope ,
as in the archer '
s bow .
{
Funicular curve }.
Same as {
Catenary }.
{
Funicular machine } (
Mech .),
an apparatus for illustrating certain principles in statics ,
consisting of a cord or chain attached at one end to a fixed point ,
and having the other passed over a pulley and sustaining a weight ,
while one or more other weights are suspended from the cord at points between the fixed support and the pulley .
{
Funicular polygon } (
Mech .),
the polygonal figure assumed by a cord fastened at its extremities ,
and sustaining weights at different points .
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71 Moby Thesaurus words for "
funicular ":
Amtrak ,
baggage train ,
cable railroad ,
cable railway ,
cableway ,
capillary ,
choo -
choo ,
cirrose ,
cirrous ,
cog railroad ,
cog railway ,
el ,
electric ,
electric train ,
elevated ,
express ,
express train ,
fibered ,
fibroid ,
fibrous ,
flagelliform ,
flier ,
flossy ,
freight ,
freight train ,
freighter ,
funicular railway ,
goods train ,
gossamery ,
hairlike ,
hairy ,
interurban ,
ligamental ,
lightning express ,
limited ,
local ,
metro ,
milk train ,
monorail ,
parliamentary ,
parliamentary train ,
passenger train ,
rack -
and -
pinion railroad ,
railroad train ,
rattler ,
rolling stock ,
rope railway ,
ropy ,
shuttle ,
shuttle train ,
silky ,
ski lift ,
special ,
streamliner ,
stringy ,
subway ,
taeniate ,
taeniform ,
telpher ,
telpher line ,
telpher ropeway ,
telpherway ,
threadlike ,
thready ,
train ,
tube ,
underground ,
way train ,
wire ropeway ,
wireway ,
wiry
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