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CHUTE-THE-CHUTE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines)
Synonyms:
big dipper; chute-the-chute; roller coaster
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chute-the-chute" is a kind of...):
el; elevated; elevated railroad; elevated railway; overhead railway (a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level)
ride (a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chute-the-chute"):
hypercoaster (a roller coaster that goes up 200 feet or higher and can catapult riders from 0 to 70 mph in 4 seconds by motors originally designed to launch rockets)
