gondola

1. A small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a single oar, especially in Venice.

   Gondel

   гондо́лаgondóla

   гондолаhondola

   long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice

2. A hanging platform or car for transporting people or cargo.

   An enclosed car attached to a cable mechanically lifted up the side of a mountain; an enclosed ski lift; a cable car.

   Seilbahn

   гондолаgondola

3. The car or basket of a hot-air balloon, airship, zeppelin, etc.

4. The hanging cart in which a glass-cleaning worker stands to clean exterior glass on tall buildings.

5. That part of a transporter bridge that carries passengers, vehicles, along the length of the bridge span.

6. (US)A type of open railway car with low sides, used to carry heavy freight such as crushed rock or steel.

   a low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof

7. A free-standing display unit in a supermarket or other retail store, where goods are shelved or hung on pegs or hooks for sale; An end bay; A parasite display.

1. Have you ever tried a gondola?

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2. Finland is not famous for its gondolas.

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3. Tom took the gondola up the mountain.

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4. Unused gondolas line the banks of its empty canals.

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5. Tom and Mary took a gondola up the mountain.

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