elevator

Definition

  • noun: a machine used for carrying people and things to different levels in a building
  • noun: one that raises or lifts something up
  • synonyms: lift, hoist, whim

Examples

  • We took/rode the 'elevator' to the 10th floor.

Movie quotes

  • (..) you naughty bird. Schwein. No, no, no, wait. It's me, Inspector Clouseau of the Sureté. She's coming. Yes, in the elevator. What? Oh, de- Hello? What are we going to do? What are we going to do? She's coming. (..)
    1975 The Return of the Pink Panther