manlift en · NOUN
Etymology
From man + lift.
Meanings
- A permanently installed device used in place of an elevator, consisting of a series of handle-and-step groups attached to a vertical conveyor, and used to transport people, typically in an industrial environment.
- A piece of portable equipment consisting of a large cage, bucket, or basket at the end of an extensible boom, and used by workers to reach inaccessible places.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| manlifts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |