sidewalk elevator

noun

A kind of freight elevator used to move materials between a basement and a ground-level area, often the sidewalk just outside the building.

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Meanings

nounsidewalk elevator (plural sidewalk elevators)

plural sidewalk elevators

  1. A kind of freight elevator used to move materials between a basement and a ground-level area, often the sidewalk just outside the building.
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