Thursday, September 02, 2004

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"travolator
travelator

noun
1. A moving pavement that transports people or goods horizontally or at a slight incline, designed for use between busy concourses, eg at airports, railway stations, shopping malls, etc. Also called moving walkway.

Etymology: 1950s: modelled on escalator and originally a proprietary name."

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