chairlift

noun

chair·lift ˈcher-ˌlift

: a motor-driven conveyor consisting of a series of seats suspended from a cable and used for transporting skiers or sightseers up or down a long slope or mountainside

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The existing four-person lift is being replaced with a high-speed six-pack chairlift to increase uphill capacity. —

Mindy Sink, The Denver Post, 18 Nov. 2024 The vibrant upstate New York scenery comes alive at Bristol—and on clear days, the Canandaigua Lake is visible from most chairlifts. —

Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024 Keep snow conditions to myself: Unofficial chairlift etiquette requires you to discuss the weather, traffic, and snow conditions with your lift-mates. —

Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 24 Sep. 2024 Accessible amenities at the park include a chairlift for accessing the head spring at the north entrance, wheelchair-accessible picnic tables and grills, and wheelchair access on the tram for tubers. —

Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chairlift