ROPEWAY


Meaning of ROPEWAY in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : a fixed cable or a pair of fixed cables suspended between supporting towers serving as a track for passenger or freight carriers that are self-propelled or move by gravity

2. : an endless aerial cable suspended between supports that revolve, upon drums turned by a stationary engine and used to transport logs, ore, and other freight suspended free or in carriers : cableway

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