Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A ski lift consisting of a bar suspended like an inverted T against which skiers lean while being towed uphill.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bar of iron or steel having a cross-section of a form closely resembling the letter T. Such bars are much used for architectural purposes and in bridge-building.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis
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Examples
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The friend called recently to talk up a great ski run he found in north Iceland -- a slope with a single T-bar lift.
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One of the old Sting-Ray's, the curvy ones, painted with gold specks and with a T-bar roof.
[nearly here] 2009
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As he rode up the mountain side by side with his father on the T-bar lift, Peter shivered.
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One of the old Sting-Ray's, the curvy ones, painted with gold specks and with a T-bar roof.
[nearly here] 2009
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They don't allow snowboarders on the T-bar though.
All that white stuff e 2009
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She`d apparently handled her first T-bar elegantly and now she was at the top.
How it ended Ms Robinson 2008
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In three days he`s taken Ms R from nursery slope and side stepping, to the T-bar and an intermediate slope.
Archive 2008-01-01 Ms Robinson 2008
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She`d apparently handled her first T-bar elegantly and now she was at the top.
Archive 2008-01-01 Ms Robinson 2008
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Accordingly, the royal vacationers ascended on T-bar thrones to the top of the piste past 60 journalists, then skied back down.
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In three days he`s taken Ms R from nursery slope and side stepping, to the T-bar and an intermediate slope.
How it ended Ms Robinson 2008
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