magic carpet

English

Noun

magic carpet (plural magic carpets)

  1. (fairy tales) A carpet capable either of magical flight, or instantaneous transport from one place to another, used as a means of travel.
  2. (skiing) a conveyor belt to transport skiers/snowboarders

Usage notes

(skiing): The magic carpet usually transports from the base of a bunny hill ski run to its top or as a way to get on a chair lift without needing to be stationary

Synonyms

(skiing):

  • carpet lift

Coordinate terms

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