elevator

elevator is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything
2. 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.
3. noun. A cage or platform 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.
4. noun. A building for elevating, storing, and discharging, grain.
5. noun. A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the leg or the eye.
6. noun. An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone.
7. noun. lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building

   Synonyms: lift

8. noun. the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend

Synonyms

lift

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in elevator:

overlate

Common word forms

elevators

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