Noun
- 1. elevator, lift, lifting device
- usage: 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
- 2. elevator, airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface
- usage: the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend
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