chairlift
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noun
a series of chairs suspended from an endless cable driven by motors, for conveying skiers up the side of a slope.
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chairlift (ˈtʃɛəˌlɪft) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a series of chairs suspended from a power-driven cable for conveying people, esp skiers, up a mountain | |
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Chairlift
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Example sentences
Some ski resorts offer chairlift rides so you can enjoy the view of the colors.
Two different ski areas are available and connected by chairlift and shuttle bus.
Ski with your new chairlift friends, play with your family on the green runs, hike a pristine bowl for new lines.
The building is also equipped with an elevator and chairlift for access by disabled residents.
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