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Gondola (Noun)

Meaning 1

The compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The airship's gondola was designed to carry a crew of five and a payload of scientific instruments.
  • The gondola was the only part of the airship that was pressurized, making it a safe haven for the crew.
  • As the airship soared above the clouds, the gondola hung steadily beneath it, carrying its precious cargo.
  • The gondola was equipped with a state-of-the-art power plant that generated enough electricity to power the airship's systems.
  • After a successful flight, the crew climbed out of the gondola and onto the landing platform, exhausted but exhilarated.

Synonyms

  • Car

Hypernyms

  • Compartment

Meaning 2

A low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Gondola Car

Hypernyms

  • Freight Car

Meaning 3

Long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

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