el·e·va·tor
/ˈeləˌvādər/
noun
- a platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels."in the elevator she pressed the button for the lobby"
- a machine consisting of an endless belt with scoops attached, used typically for raising grain to be stored in an upper story.
- a hinged flap on the horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft, typically one of a pair, used to control the motion of the aircraft about its lateral axis."first you trim the rudder, then the ailerons, and finally the elevator"
- a muscle whose contraction raises a part of the body."elevators of the upper lip"
- a shoe with a raised insole designed to make the wearer appear taller."something in his gait made me sure he was wearing elevator shoes"
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