ropeway

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Etymology

rope + way

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ropeway (plural ropeways)

  1. A system of cables, slung from towers, from which carriers are suspended to transport materials.
    • 2024 March 6, “Network News: Companies invited to bid for HS2 Interchange light rail contract”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 18:
      Meanwhile, French ropeway transport company POMA SAS specialises in rope-operated systems around the globe.

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