"chair lift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chair lifts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chair lift (plural chair lifts)
  1. Alternative form of chairlift. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: chairlift Categories (topical): Skiing
    Sense id: en-chair_lift-en-noun-4moYhbZT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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