ropeway vs cable tramway

ropeway and cable tramway both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ropeway	Yes	No	No	No
cable tramway	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ropeway and cable tramway are synonyms defined as:

ropeway and cable tramway: a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers

Other synonyms of ropeway include aerial tramway, tram, tramway.

ropeway (noun)	cable tramway (noun)
a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers	a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers