Funitel Definition

fo͝onĭ-tĕl
noun
A transportation system designed to carry large numbers of people quickly up a mountain, in which cabins or cars are strung between parallel sides of a looped elevated cable.
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Origin of Funitel

  • French funi(culaire) funicular (from Latin fūniculus slender rope funiculus) téléphérique telpher (from English telepher) (obsolete variant of telpher telpher) (French -ique adj. and n. suff.) (from Latin -icus -ic)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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