"aerial ropeway" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aerial ropeways [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} aerial ropeway (plural aerial ropeways)
  1. An arrangement of overhead cables suspended from towers and supporting travelling buckets used for transporting ore, rock, materials and or people, usually over rough terrain.
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