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▸ noun: (Canada, US, Australia, Philippines) A permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building.
▸ noun: A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator).
▸ noun: (aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
▸ noun: A dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone.
▸ noun: (anatomy) Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.
▸ noun: A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.
▸ verb: (informal, intransitive) To move in an elevator.
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lift,
'vator,
escalator,
levation,
elevator shoe,
hoistaway,
levator,
riser,
incline elevator,
inclinator,
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