elevator
noun/ˈɛləˌveɪtər/
Frequency rank: #4,495 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A machine that carries people between floors of a building.
Example sentence
She pressed the button to call the elevator to her floor.
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