Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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paternoster | Yes | No | No | No |
elevator | Yes | No | No | No |
paternoster (noun) | elevator (noun) |
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a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor | 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 |
the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend |