gondola

/ˈɡɒndələ/

Definitions

1. noun

A flat-bottomed boat, typically long and narrow, used in the canals of Venice.

“The tourists took a romantic gondola ride through the canals of Venice.”

2. noun

A car or lift used for transporting people or goods, typically in a ski resort.

“We took the gondola to the top of the mountain for the best views of the valley.”

Synonyms

  • Venetian boat
  • flat-bottomed boat
  • lift

Antonyms

  • submarine
  • underwater vehicle