gondola

  1. Noun.  A small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a single oar, especially in Venice.
  2. Noun.  A hanging platform or car for transporting people or cargo.
  3. Noun.  (rail transport) A type of open railway car with low sides, used to carry heavy freight such as crushed rock or steel.
  4. Noun.  A free-standing shelving unit in a supermarket.

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