"ambulift" meaning in All languages combined

See ambulift on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ambulifts [plural]
Etymology: Blend of ambulance + lift, originally a trademark. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|ambulance|lift}} Blend of ambulance + lift Head templates: {{en-noun}} ambulift (plural ambulifts)
  1. (aviation) A truck-like vehicle used to lift disabled passengers to an aircraft etc.

Inflected forms

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