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Word: Gondola
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century: from Venetian Italian, from Rhaeto-Romance gondolà ‘to rock, roll’
ˈɡɒndələ
a light flat-bottomed boat used on Venetian canals, having a high point at each end and worked by one oar at the stern.
Short Definition:flat-bottomed boat used on Venetian canals
the seating compartment in a ski lift.
Short Definition:seating compartment in ski lift
an open railway freight wagon.
Short Definition:open railway freight wagon
a free-standing block of shelves used to display goods in a supermarket.
Short Definition:free-standing block of shelves in supermarket
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