T-bar (Noun)
Meaning
A surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The t-bar lift was an older design but still efficiently pulled skiers up the mountain.
- Experienced skiers found the t-bar easy to use at the small local resort.
- At the crowded mountain, getting off the t-bar without losing your balance required practice.
- T-bars were great for short hills and were often used by beginners to build their confidence.
- Narrow trails were usually accompanied by t-bar lifts, which required solo riders to board in the center.