GONDOLAS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Gondola

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Venetian Italian, from Rhaeto-Romance gondolà ‘to rock, roll’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɡɒndələ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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

Definition:

the seating compartment in a ski lift.

Short Definition:

seating compartment in ski lift

Definition:

an open railway freight wagon.

Short Definition:

open railway freight wagon

Definition:

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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