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Chairlift

A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains.

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A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains.

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chair liftnoun	Alternative form of chairlift. [A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains.]

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chair liftnoun	Alternative form of chairlift. [A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains.]
chair-liftnoun	Alternative form of chairlift. [A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains.]
ski liftnoun	A device that transports skiers up a mountain.
surface liftnoun	A kind of cable transport for snowsports in which the skier or snowboarder remains on the ground while being pulled uphill.
skiliftnoun	Alternative form of ski lift. [A device that transports skiers up a mountain.]
skyliftnoun	cable car
dragliftnoun	A type of ski lift that pulls skiers up the slope.
liftienoun	(informal, skiing, snowboarding) A person who helps novices on and off of a skilift
button liftnoun	Synonym of platter lift (“kind of ski lift”).
platter liftnoun	A kind of mechanized ski lift having a segment that the skier/snowboarder straddles in order to ride up the slope.
poma liftnoun	Synonym of platter lift (“kind of ski lift”).
lift passnoun	A ticket conferring access to a ski lift, or all the ski lifts in a certain area.
telecabinnoun	A type of cable car used as a ski lift.
magic carpetnoun	(fiction) A carpet capable either of magical flight, or instantaneous transport from one place to another, used as a means of travel.
slidenoun	An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
ski townoun	a type of ski lift where skiers are towed along the ground.
ski slopenoun	A mountain slope used for skiing.
t-barnoun	(skiing) A type of ski lift where skiers/snowboarders are dragged up the ski run while they slide along on their skis/snowboards on the slope. They hang onto a T-shaped bar, a crossbar handle and a lead shaft linking to the drive cable.
platter pullnoun	Synonym of platter lift (“kind of ski lift”).
zip-linenoun	Alternative form of zipline. [A pulley suspended on a cable mounted on an incline, designed to enable a user to travel from one point to another by means of gravity.]