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ski lift

DEFINITIONS OF: ski lift

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n a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill

Synonyms:
lift, ski tow
Types:
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chair lift, chairlift
a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable
rope tow
a ski tow offering only a moving rope to hold onto
surface lift
a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground
Alpine lift, T-bar, T-bar lift
a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis
Type of:
conveyance, transport
something that serves as a means of transportation
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