FUNICULAR


Meaning of FUNICULAR in English

n.

Pronunciation: fyu ̇ - ' ni-ky ə -l ə r, f ə -

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin funiculus

Date: 1664

1 : having the form of or associated with a cord usually under tension

2 [New Latin funiculus ] : of, relating to, or being a funiculus

3 : of, relating to, or being a funicular <a funicular system>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.