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SURFACE LIFT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does surface lift mean?
• SURFACE LIFT (noun)
The noun SURFACE LIFT has 1 sense:
1. a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground
Familiarity information: SURFACE LIFT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("surface lift" is a kind of...):
lift; ski lift; ski tow (a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "surface lift"):
Alpine lift; T-bar; T-bar lift (a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis)
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