Usually means: Miniature elevator for transporting items.
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  1. dumb-waiter: Wordnik
  2. dumb-waiter: Wiktionary
  3. Dumb-waiter: Dictionary.com
  4. Dumb-waiter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. dumb-waiter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Dumb-waiter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. Dumb-waiter: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  8. dumb-waiter: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Dumb-waiter: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Dumb-waiter: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Dumb-waiter)

noun:  Alternative spelling of dumbwaiter [A small elevator used to move food etc. from one floor of a building to another.]

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