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gon·do·la
 gondola
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- pronunciation:
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gan
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| definition 1: |
a long, narrow boat with a flat bottom and high curved ends, propelled by a person standing at the stern using a long pole. Gondolas are used for carrying passengers on the canals of Venice, Italy.
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| definition 2: |
a basket, car, or sling that hangs below a balloon or blimp, used for carrying passengers or instruments.
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