skip hoists

A form of skip hoist — An inclined ramp used to transport skip cars carrying iron ore, coke, or limestone, inside a blast furnace.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of skip hoist
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APA

skip hoists. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skip%20hoists

MLA

“skip hoists.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skip%20hoists. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skip hoists,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skip%20hoists.

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