gondola

noun

• A long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, used on the canals of Venice.
• An enclosed cabin suspended from a cable, used for transporting passengers, especially in ski resorts.
• Flat-bottomed freight car with sides but no roof
• Compartment that is suspended from an airship
• An open railroad freight car with low sides.
• An enclosed cabin suspended from a cable, used for transporting passengers up and down a mountain.
• Long narrow flat-bottomed boat used in Venice