ropeway
2 synonyms for ropeway, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A means of moving goods using containers hung from cables strung between tall supports.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Formed from rope and way.
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