Gondolier
noun
A person who rows a specific kind of boat called a gondola, especially in Venice, Italy.
In Venice, I took a romantic gondola ride, and the gondolier sang a beautiful Italian song.
Often appears as...
- venetian gondolier
- gondolier singing
noun
A person who rows a specific kind of boat called a gondola, especially in Venice, Italy.
In Venice, I took a romantic gondola ride, and the gondolier sang a beautiful Italian song.
Often appears as...
- venetian gondolier
- gondolier singing
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The term 'gondolier' is closely associated with Venice's culture and history.
Seeing a gondolier is a sign you're truly in Venice.
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'Gondolier' refers specifically to someone who rows a gondola, not any other type of boat.
No matter how skilled the rower, only those on a gondola are called gondoliers.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbol
Gondoliers often wear a distinctive striped shirt and straw hat, symbolizing their trade.
The gondolier's striped shirt made him easily recognizable among the crowd.
Pro Tip 1/3Venetian Icon
The term 'gondolier' is closely associated with Venice's culture and history.
Seeing a gondolier is a sign you're truly in Venice.
Pro Tip 2/3Unique Vessel
'Gondolier' refers specifically to someone who rows a gondola, not any other type of boat.
No matter how skilled the rower, only those on a gondola are called gondoliers.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbol
Gondoliers often wear a distinctive striped shirt and straw hat, symbolizing their trade.
The gondolier's striped shirt made him easily recognizable among the crowd.
Pro Tip 1/3Venetian Icon
The term 'gondolier' is closely associated with Venice's culture and history.
Seeing a gondolier is a sign you're truly in Venice.
Pro Tip 2/3Unique Vessel
'Gondolier' refers specifically to someone who rows a gondola, not any other type of boat.
No matter how skilled the rower, only those on a gondola are called gondoliers.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbol
Gondoliers often wear a distinctive striped shirt and straw hat, symbolizing their trade.
The gondolier's striped shirt made him easily recognizable among the crowd.
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as a counter balance to the force created by a single gondolier. This modification allowed rowers to steer from the right side only, and without lifting the oar from the water. While these modifications improved gondola travel, they were not enough to keep pace with motorized boats.
Video examples
Corruption, wealth and...
as a counter balance to the force created by a single gondolier. This modification allowed rowers to steer from the right side only, and without lifting the oar from the water. While these modifications improved gondola travel, they were not enough to keep pace with motorized boats.
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