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Definition of tramlines

tramlines

/ˈtræm.laɪnz/
tram · lines

Plural:tramlines
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• noun

1

British Parallel metal rails laid in the surface of a street along which trams run, or the routes operated by a tram network.

Example

"Cyclists must take extra care when crossing wet tramlines in the city center."


2

British The pair of parallel side lines on a tennis or badminton court between the singles and doubles boundaries, defining the area in play for doubles matches.

Example

"Her return shot landed just inside the tramlines, winning the doubles point."


3

A pair of unseeded parallel wheel tracks left in a field of crops to guide tractors during spraying, fertilizing, and harvesting without damaging the surrounding plants.

Example

"The farmer followed the established tramlines while applying fertilizer to the winter wheat."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tramlines. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tramlines
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