Elevator
Word | ELEVATOR |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | el e va tor |
Pronunciations | /ˈɛl.ə.veɪ.tɚ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Elevator"
What do we mean by elevator?
A platform or an enclosure raised and lowered in a vertical shaft to transport people or freight. noun
The enclosure or platform with its operating equipment, motor, cables, and accessories. noun
A movable control surface, usually attached to the horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft, that is used to produce motion up or down. noun
A mechanism, often with buckets or scoops attached to a conveyor, used for hoisting materials. noun
A granary equipped with devices for hoisting and discharging grain. noun
One who or that which raises, lifts, or exalts. Specifically noun
In anat.: A muscle which raises a part of the body, as the lip or eyelid: same as levator. noun
Same as extensor. noun
A surgical instrument used for raising a depressed or fractured part of the skull. Also called elevatory. noun
In mech., a hoisting apparatus; a lift. noun
A building containing one or more mechanical elevators, especially a warehouse for the storage of grain. noun
In surgery: An instrument for extracting the stump of a tooth. noun
Same as repositor. noun
One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything. noun
A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or chain with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain to an upper loft for storage. noun
A cage or platform (called an elevator car) and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself. noun
A building for elevating, storing, and discharging, grain. noun
A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the leg or the eye. noun
Anything that raises or uplifts.
A permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically, used to transport people and goods.
A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator)
A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controling the pitching motion of the machine.
A dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone.
Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.
A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Elevator
- Synonyms for elevator
- Whim Synonyms
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- Lift Synonyms
- Hoist Synonyms
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