noun
a cable railway, especially one on a mountainside, in which a cable attached to a pair of tramcars provides the traction.
adjective
relating to or denoting a funicular.
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The funicular is a type of cable railway used to transport passengers up steep inclines.
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Let's take the funicular up to the top of the mountain for a great view!
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I heard the funicular ride is a cool way to get to the top without hiking.
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The funicular represents the gradual ascent to success in our journey through life.