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ski tow
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ski tow
n.
1. A ski lift in which skiers cling to a continuous rope as they are pulled up a slope.
2. See ski lift.

ski tow
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Skiing) a device for pulling skiers uphill, usually a motor-driven rope grasped by the skier while riding on his skis
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ski towski tow - a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
chair lift, chairlift - a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable
transport, conveyance - something that serves as a means of transportation
rope tow - a ski tow offering only a moving rope to hold onto
surface lift - a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground
Translations
ski tow nsciovia, ski-lift m inv
ski tow nsciovia, ski-lift m inv


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